Status:

COMPLETED

COGNUTRIN in Breast Cancer Survivors

Lead Sponsor:

H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute

Collaborating Sponsors:

Gateway for Cancer Research

University of South Florida

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

40-70 years

Phase:

EARLY_PHASE1

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the safety and influence of an intervention (COGNUTRIN) using nutritional supplements (n-3 fatty acids and blueberry anthocyanins) on cognitive performance in b...

Detailed Description

This pilot study will evaluate the feasibility of administration of the nutritional supplement and placebo in this patient population and performing cognitive function testing at baseline and post sup...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Cases with Stage II-IIIA Breast Cancer that have completed adjuvant treatment with anthracyclines and/or taxanes + or -Radiation therapy within past 6 months(+/- 7 days) (subjects on concurrent endocrine therapy (TAM, Aromatase inhibitors are also eligible to participate as this is standard of care for this patient population)
  • Able to understand and sign the informed consent
  • Fluent in reading, comprehension and communication in the English language
  • No evidence of dementia - Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) \>=23 but some evidence of cognitive impairment
  • Must be aware of the nature of his current medical condition and must be willing to give consent after being informed of the experimental nature of therapy, alternatives, potential benefits, side-effects, risks and discomforts
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0- 2 (Karnofsky score \>60%)
  • Acceptable hemoglobin and hematocrit level based on complete blood count (CBC)
  • Must be willing to be monitored for adequacy of nutritional intake during the intervention, as is the current standard of clinical practice

Exclusion

  • Use of estrogens (oral, dermal or vaginal), progesterone (oral or topical), androgens, Raloxifene or Tamoxifen during the previous 3 months
  • Use of over the counter steroid hormonal supplements including dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA)
  • Patients with advanced or Stage IIIIB or IV breast cancer or other cancers
  • Use of n-3 fatty acids or high dose antioxidant supplements other than what is provided in the trial
  • History of known allergy to components of the study supplements
  • Renal or liver disease
  • Concurrent participation in another chemoprevention trial
  • Evidence of bleeding diathesis or coagulopathy
  • Metabolic abnormalities (e.g. thyroid disorders, insulin dependent diabetes, rheumatologic disease etc.)
  • Known claustrophobia, presence of pacemaker and/or ferromagnetic material in their body that would prohibit MRI imaging
  • Medical history of concussions
  • Other acute or chronic medical or psychiatric condition or laboratory abnormality that may increase risk associated with study participation or study drug administration, or may interfere with interpretation of study results, and in the judgment of the investigator would make the potential participant inappropriate for entry into this study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 30 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 2 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

36 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01823991

Start Date

July 30 2014

End Date

May 2 2018

Last Update

July 14 2020

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H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute

Tampa, Florida, United States, 33612