Exercise for Breast Cancer Patients (EXCAP)

NCT00851812 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 114

Last updated 2020-02-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine if exercise helps improve cancer-related fatigue.

Hypothesis: A structured home-based walking and progressive resistance exercise program will be efficacious in relieving cancer-related fatigue, preventing aerobic and anaerobic deconditioning and skeletal muscle wasting, as well as improving inflammatory cytokine profiles in breast cancer survivors as well as those receiving radiation treatment.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Exercise

Standard care monitoring

BEHAVIORAL

Progressive walking and resistance exercise treatment

Home-based exercise : Progressive walking and resistance program

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Rochester

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Karen Mustian, Ph.D. · James P. Wilmot Cancer Center, University of Rochester

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-05-31
Primary Completion
2020-01-15
Completion
2020-01-15

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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