Aging and Cancer Effects (ACE) Study

Breast Cancer Clinical Trial

Official title:

Aging and Cancer: The Effects of Comorbidities on Cancer and it's Treatment

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT00204880
• Other study ID #: 2004-0341
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• First received: September 13, 2005
• Last updated: October 1, 2015
• Start date: February 2005
• Est. completion date: December 2009

Study information

• Verified date: September 2010
• Source: University of Wisconsin, Madison
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Health authority: United States: Institutional Review Board
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

Hypotheses:

1. Subjective self-reported data can be used to accurately reflect functioning across the 5 key domains.

2. Cancer and its various treatment modalities will exert detrimental effects on the 5 key domains in older adults with cancer.

3. Some aspect of baseline patient characteristic will be predictive of cancer-related outcomes.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 34
• Est. completion date: December 2009
• Est. primary completion date: December 2009
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: Both
• Age group: 55 Years and older

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Willing to do memory testing

• Willing to participate in activities of daily living assessment

• Can use a cane or walker

• Willing to complete a balance performance assessment, if able.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Currently receiving treatment for cancer.

• Has a previous history of brain cancer

• Significant neurological disease other than AD that might affect cognitive function, such as stroke, Parkinson's disease, multiple sclerosis, or serious traumatic brain injury.

Study Design

Observational Model: Case-Only, Time Perspective: Prospective

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Breast Cancer
• Lung Cancer

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
United States	University of Wisconsin	Madison	Wisconsin

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
University of Wisconsin, Madison

Country where clinical trial is conducted

United States,