Remotely supervised online cognitive training to reduce cognitive difficulties following chemotherapy in patients treated for localized breast cancer: Protocol of the Cog-Stim2 multicenter randomized controlled trial.

ABSTRACT:

Introduction

Chemotherapy-related cognitive impairment (CRCI) is frequently reported by breast cancer patients. Cognitive training is considered as one of the most effective approaches for improving cognitive function in patients with CRCI. As implementing cognitive training programs in healthcare centers remains challenging, online cognitive training appears to be an effective way to manage CRCI. Furthermore, supervision by a cognitive health specialist may increase motivation, adherence and effectiveness. However, the added benefit of combining supervision by health specialist with online cognitive training has not been studied in cancer patients.

Method

Cog-Stim2 is a nationwide prospective multicenter randomized trial that aims to evaluate, in patients with localized bre

SUBMITTER: Bousquet M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12614541 | biostudies-literature | 2025

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature