Brain training and exercise for women with breast cancer
Part of Cancer, Mental health, Skin clinical trials.
This study looks at whether combining cognitive training (brain exercises) with physical exercise can help improve memory and thinking problems that some women experience after breast cancer treatment. The goal is to see if this program can boost your thinking skills and quality of life.
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Who can take part
- You are a woman aged 18 or older.
- You have breast cancer at any stage (0 to IV).
- You are currently getting chemotherapy (at least two cycles), or you finished chemotherapy at least six months ago.
- You have thinking or memory problems, such as trouble concentrating or remembering things.
- You do not have serious neurological or psychiatric conditions.
- You are able to exercise safely (no medical reasons against physical activity).
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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