Summary:
Click image to enlargeWe are looking for non-cancer control women to participate in a study examining the effects of breast cancer treatment on cognition. We are interested in understanding if common estrogen-related treatments for breast cancer alter cognitive or brain function, and whether there may be different effects in pre-menopausal or post-menopausal women compared to non-cancer controls.
You will be asked to complete an online questionnaire and meet with a study staff member over telehealth (e.g., Zoom) to complete a series of cognitive tests. You will also be asked to come to UCLA for a blood draw to examine signs of aging, this will be optional. You may also be invited to participate in an additional sub-study involving MRI, which is optional.
- Age 35-65
- Have no history of cancer
- Be fluent in English
- Have no history of a major neurologic condition, major psychiatric disorder, diagnosed learning disorder, or serious head injury with loss of consciousness >20 minutes
- Have adequate hearing and vision (to participate in cognitive testing)
Qualified Participants May Receive:
$20 for completing the online survey about quality of life, health, and medical history
$30 for completing the telehealth cognitive assessment, and a research summary of results
$50 for completing the optional blood draw (and parking pass for appointment at UCLA's Westwood campus)