๐ฌIn plain words
What the trial is, and whether it could suit you
This study is being done to find out how older patients respond to CAR-T cell therapy and how the treatment affects their quality of life. This is a quality of life study and participating in the study does not involve receiving any treatment, other than the standard treatment for participants' disease.
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๐ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria:
* are โฅ60 years old (all cohorts)
* have pathologically confirmed, relapsed refractory lymphoid malignancy or plasma cell disorder receiving a commercial CAR T-cell product (all cohorts)
* able to speak and understand English (cohort 1 and 4 only)
* have a MoCA score of less than 26 out of 30 during the GA visit by a geriatrician prior to CAR T-cell treatment (cohort 4 only)
Exclusion Criteria:
* Any prior commercial or investigational CAR T therapy (all cohorts)
* Current diagnosis of major Axis I psychiatric disorder (DSM-IV), major depression, bipolar disorder, or schizophrenia, as per medical records or patient report (cohort 1 only)
* History of a neurological disorder, neurodegenerative disease, or traumatic brain injury with loss of consciousness (\>60 minutes), as per medical records or patient report (cohort 1 only)
* Current ongoing substance abuse and/or history of substance abuse, as per medical records or patient report (cohort 1 only)
* History of CNS disease (cohort 4 only)
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What it tests
- Activities of Daily Living/ADLs
- Instrumental Activity of Daily Living
- Timed Up and Go
- Cognition
- Geriatric Depression Scale
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, United States
๐ค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ always decide together with your own doctor.