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Effects of Exercise Intervention on Insulin Levels in Breast Cancer Survivors

NCT00153894 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2016-06-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether an exercise program comprised of strength and endurance training will lower fasting insulin levels in a group of breast cancer survivors. Insulin may be involved in the risk of breast cancer recurrence.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Strength training

One-on-One training with a personal trainer for 50 minutes twice a week using Nautilus machines for 16 weeks.

BEHAVIORAL

Endurance training

Cardiovascular training at home for 30 minutes three times per week for 16 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Jennifer Ligibel, MD · Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-12-31
Primary Completion
2006-06-30
Completion
2008-02-29

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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