Status:
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation of the Temporal Cortex in Survivors of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
Lead Sponsor:
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Conditions:
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Eligibility:
All Genders
8-215 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Brief Overview: Children and adolescents diagnosed with cancer will experience problems with learning, memory and attention during and after completing their cancer therapy. There are many factors tha...
Detailed Description
Participants will be randomly assigned to one of three intervention arms. Two brief stimulation periods will be conducted on day one. One brief stimulation will be scheduled in the morning and a secon...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- ALL survivors who received chemotherapy-only treatment and are enrolled in SJLIFE.
- 8-17 years old.
- History of executive function, processing speed and/or memory impairment documented as a score \< 10th percentile of the age adjusted Z-score.
- Participants able to speak and understand the English language.
Exclusion
- Survivors who received cranial radiation.
- Survivors with a Full-Scale IQ \< 70.
- Pregnant, history of migraines, epilepsy or traumatic brain injury.
- Have a scalp or skin condition (e.g., psoriasis or eczema), metallic implants (except for dental fillings or caps) or retained metal fragments.
- History of neurologic condition or genetic disorder associated with neurocognitive impairment unrelated to cancer diagnosis or treatment.
- Not fluent in English.
- Taking a psychoactive drug or stimulant.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 18 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
September 1 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
36 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04105530
Start Date
November 18 2019
End Date
September 1 2024
Last Update
January 12 2024
Active Locations (1)
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St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Memphis, Tennessee, United States, 38105