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NCT06938555 The RolE of Prolonged Nightly faSTing to Improve Sleep and cOgnition in bREast Cancer Survivors

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NCT ID NCT06938555
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor Arizona State University
Condition Breast Cancer Survivor
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 60 participants
Start Date 2025-03-18
Primary Completion 2026-12-31

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age N/A
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
Prolonged Nightly FastingHealth Education Videos

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

This trial targets 60 participants in total. It began in 2025-03-18 with a primary completion date of 2026-12-31.

⚠ This information is for research awareness only. Always consult your physician before joining any clinical trial. Participation is voluntary and you may withdraw at any time.

Brief Summary

The investigators are interested in finding out how Prolonged Nightly Fasting (PNF) and/or health education may impact health and cancer recovery for breast cancer patients and survivors.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: 1. ≥18 years old 2. diagnosed with breast cancer (all stages included) 3. ≥3 months post neoadjuvant or adjuvant chemotherapy (maintenance or palliative systemic therapy is included) 4. score ≤30 or lower on the Patient Reported Outcome Measurement Information System Cognitive Function Short Form 8a (sr-CRCI) 5. able to speak/understand English 6. have access to a computer and Wi-Fi 7. live within the United States 8. Identifies as female 9. willing and able to fully participate in the study Exclusion Criteria: 1. type 1 diabetes 2. actively enrolled in formal diet/weight loss program 3. previous bariatric surgery 4. eating disorder history 5. night shift work 6. pregnant, breast feeding, or trying to get pregnant 7. dementia, psychological, psychiatric, or neurological diagnoses 8. active brain or central nervous system disease 9. prior or current use of memory enhancing medications 10. history or current brain radiation 11. frequently fasting for 12+ hours every night 13\) history of hypoglycemia 14) depression screening on PHQ9 with a score of 20 or greater across all 9 questions OR anything other than 0 on question 9

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Jen Project Coordinator

✉ restorestudy@asu.edu

📞 602-496-8248

Principal Investigator

Dorothy Sears, PhD

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Arizona State University

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT06938555 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, studying Breast Cancer Survivor. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT06938555 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT06938555 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at restorestudy@asu.edu for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT06938555 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Phoenix, United States.

Who is sponsoring the NCT06938555 clinical trial?

NCT06938555 is sponsored by Arizona State University. The principal investigator is Dorothy Sears, PhD at Arizona State University. The trial plans to enroll 60 participants.

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