Status:

RECRUITING

The Better, Harder, Faster, Stronger Study

Lead Sponsor:

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Collaborating Sponsors:

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

Conditions:

Frailty at Older Adults

Ovarian Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

55+ years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate changes in the electronic Frailty Index (eFI) score following 3-4 cycles of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT) in participants with advanced ovarian and endometri...

Detailed Description

This observation study is designed investigate changes in frailty and cognitive function in participants with advanced ovarian and endometrial cancer before and after undergoing NACT. Changes in frai...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Ability to understand and willingness to sign an IRB-approved informed consent.
  • Age \> 55 years at the time of enrollment.
  • Newly diagnosed suspected ovarian/primary peritoneal/fallopian tube carcinoma of any histological subtype, FIGO Stage II-IV, per enrolling investigator, or newly diagnosed suspected endometrial carcinoma of any histologic subtype, FIGO Stage II-IV, per enrolling investigator.
  • Planned for 3 or 4 cycles of NACT, with interval cytoreductive surgery planned thereafter.
  • Ability to read, understand, and write the English language.
  • As determined by the enrolling investigator, ability of the participant to understand and comply with study procedures for the entire length of the study.

Exclusion

  • History of brain metastases.
  • History of poorly controlled psychiatric conditions, defined as hospitalization within the prior 3 months for psychiatric disorders, traumatic brain injury, cerebrovascular event, or dementia, per the enrolling investigator.
  • Use of anti-amyloid agents, cholinesterase inhibitors, or glutamate regulators at the time of enrollment.
  • Vision impairment that would impede completion of study assessments, per enrolling investigator.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 28 2025

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 1 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

35 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07220512

Start Date

July 28 2025

End Date

May 1 2027

Last Update

October 24 2025

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Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer Center

Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States, 27157