Yoga Breathing for Fatigue in Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy

NCT00982748 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 25

Last updated 2011-08-25

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility and efficacy of yoga breathing techniques to manage fatigue and other cancer-related side effects, in cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Pranayama (Yoga Breathing) Techniques

1-hour long yoga breathing classes, taught once per week for 2-8 consecutive weeks. Dose (Number of classes) administered is dependent on randomization arm and individuals' chemotherapy cycle length.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-10-31
Primary Completion
2009-12-31
Completion
2009-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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