Study of Health Promotion in Patients With Early-Stage Breast or Prostate Cancer

NCT00037024 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2017-02-23

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Telephone counseling by a nutritionist and a personal trainer may improve physical function and quality of life in patients who have early-stage breast cancer or prostate cancer.

PURPOSE: Randomized clinical trial to compare the effectiveness of a home-based, diet and exercise-based counseling program with that of a standard home-based counseling program in promoting health in patients who have early-stage breast cancer or prostate cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

fatigue assessment and management

PROCEDURE

nutritional support

PROCEDURE

physical therapy

PROCEDURE

psychosocial assessment and care

PROCEDURE

quality-of-life assessment

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Duke University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Wendy Demark-Wahnefried, PhD · Duke Cancer Institute

Study Design

Purpose
OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Max Age
120 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-04-30
Primary Completion
2004-02-29
Completion
2004-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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