Status:

RECRUITING

Reducing Cognitive Impairment in Glioma with Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Cognitive Strategy Training

Lead Sponsor:

Linda Douw

Conditions:

Cognitive Impairment

Glioma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The TRUE-GRIT study will assess the feasibility of a study protocol investigating the efficacy of a combination therapy consisting of cognitive strategy training (CST) and repetitive transcranial magn...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • ≥ 18 years of age
  • Histological diagnosis of diffuse glioma (WHO grade 2,3, or 4)
  • Subjective cognitive impairment, defined as CFQ-score ≥ 44
  • Being able to give informed consent and undergo treatment and measurements based on researchers insight
  • Stable disease, i.e. no oncological treatment for ≤ 2 months prior to inclusion; no radiological progression on the most recent MRI, not older than 6 months, and no clinical progression at inclusion
  • Stable dosage (for at least 8 weeks) of anti-epileptic medication

Exclusion

  • Current pregnancy or have given birth less than three months ago
  • Current other treatment for cognitive complaints
  • Karnofsky performance score \<70
  • A tumor located in the parietal cortex
  • TMS exclusion: implanted medical devices (e.g. pacemaker, deep brain stimulator, cochlear implants, medical infusion device, etc.); metal in the body; sleep deprivation
  • MRI exclusion: extreme claustrophobia or metallic objects in or on the body

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 24 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 1 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

16 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06043765

Start Date

March 24 2024

End Date

August 1 2026

Last Update

November 18 2024

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VU University Medical Centers, location VUmc

Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1081 HV