Yoga in Relieving Fatigue in Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy for Ovarian Cancer

NCT00856453 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 2

Last updated 2018-08-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Yoga may decrease fatigue, distress, and depression, and improve sleep quality in patients undergoing chemotherapy for ovarian cancer. It is not yet known whether practicing yoga in group classes is more effective than practicing yoga at home.

PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying how well yoga works in relieving fatigue in patients undergoing chemotherapy for ovarian cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Home yoga practice

training for and tracking of patient's practice of yoga at home

BEHAVIORAL

yoga classes

organized out of home classes for yoga

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Wake Forest University Health Sciences

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Suzanne C. Danhauer, PhD · Wake Forest University Health Sciences

  • Brigitte E. Miller, MD · Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
120 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-05-31
Primary Completion
2009-10-31
Completion
2009-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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