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Tracking Thinking and Memory After CAR-T Therapy in Multiple Myeloma

Follows changes in thinking and memory in adults with multiple myeloma after CAR-T therapy.

Key facts

Who runs it
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Where
Charlotte, United StatesSee the site
Trial code
Registry title
Neurocognitive Trajectories After BCMA CAR-T
Status
Recruiting
People taking part
50 people, planned
Started
Nov 2026
Expected to end
Nov 2029
Type of study
Observational
Treatments tested
  • Standardized neurocognitive testing
Record updated
23 October 2026

Who can take part

AI summary

From the trial's eligibility criteria. Machine-read from the registry text on this page, so it can be wrong. The registry text below and the trial team decide who can take part.

The trial is looking for adults with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma who are scheduled to receive BCMA CAR-T therapy. It studies how thinking and memory change over time.

Age
18 years or older
Sex
All sexes can join.
Disease stage
Relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma (RRMM), scheduled for BCMA CAR-T therapy. ECOG 0-2.
Earlier treatment
Must be scheduled to receive BCMA CAR-T therapy. Anyone taking a benzodiazepine must be able to hold it for 3 hours before study assessments.

Main reasons for not taking part

  • Active central nervous system (CNS) disease
  • Known neurodegenerative disease or major neurocognitive disorder
  • Stroke or traumatic brain injury (TBI) within 12 months
  • Concurrent investigational neuroactive drugs

The registry criteria, word for word

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Who can take part

  • Ability to understand and willingness to sign an IRB-approved informed consent
  • Ability to retain independent decision-making capacity as per the enrolling investigator
  • Age ≥ 18 years of age at the time of consent
  • Scheduled to receive BCMA CAR-T therapy for RRMM as confirmed by the treating clinician
  • Ability to read and understand the English language
  • ECOG 0-2
  • If actively taking benzodiazepine, must be able to hold for 3 hours prior to study assessments as per treating clinician
  • Reliable access to internet access; a tablet, laptop and/or desktop computer with a camera; or willingness to come into the clinic to conduct study procedures as outlined in the Study Calendar- as per participant self-report
  • Ability to complete required assessments, as determined by the treating clinician

Who cannot take part

  • Concurrent investigational neuroactive drugs
  • Active central nervous system (CNS) disease
  • Known neurodegenerative disease or major neurocognitive disorder
  • Stroke and/or traumatic brain injury (TBI) within 12 months

Where in United States

  • Atrium Health Levine CancerCharlotte, United StatesContact: Courtney SchepelTaking people

About the trial

What the trial wants to find out

The purpose of this research study is to evaluate cognitive changes over time in participants with relapsed or refractory multiple myeloma who have received chimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapy (CAR-T).

The group in the trial

  • Patients with RRMM

    RRMM patients being treated with SOC commercial BCMA CAR-T therapy

    Treatment: Standardized neurocognitive testing

Questions to ask the study team

  1. How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
  2. Are travel costs paid?
  3. Can I keep my own doctor?
  4. What happens if I want to stop?

Contact the study team: see the registry record → Contacts and Locations

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Data and sources

Registry record
Listed on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Official title
Longitudinal Neurocognitive Trajectories After BCMA CAR-T in Multiple Myeloma
Plain-language title
Tracking Thinking and Memory After CAR-T Therapy in Multiple MyelomaGenerated from the registry record. The registry title is the official one.
AI summary
From the trial's eligibility criteria. Read by machine on 13 November 2026.
Record updated
23 October 2026