Physical Activity or Usual Care in Preventing Weight Gain in Women With Stage I or Stage II Breast Cancer Undergoing Chemotherapy

NCT00509626 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 380

Last updated 2010-02-12

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Physical activity may prevent or reduce weight gain in women receiving chemotherapy for early stage breast cancer.

PURPOSE: This randomized phase I/II trial is studying physical activity to see how well it works compared with usual care to prevent or reduce weight gain in women with stage I or stage II breast cancer undergoing chemotherapy.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

exercise intervention

OTHER

questionnaire administration

PROCEDURE

CAM exercise therapy

PROCEDURE

management of therapy complications

PROCEDURE

psychosocial assessment and care

PROCEDURE

quality-of-life assessment

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Fox Chase Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Penny Anderson, MD · Fox Chase Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-06-30
Primary Completion
2008-07-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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