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A Feasibility Study Followed By A Randomized Phase II Study Of Yoga For Radiation Therapy Side Effects In Prostate Cancer

NCT02135653 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 68

Last updated 2021-05-19

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Summary

This study will ascertain the feasibility and effect of Eischens yoga interventions on radiation related fatigue, sexual dysfunction and urinary incontinence in stage I /II prostate cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy with photons and/or protons without prostatectomy. Subjects must be smoke free and have not taken regular yoga classes 6 months prior to enrollment. Subjects will participate in twice weekly yoga sessions for 8 weeks and complete 4 quality of life forms 5 times during study.

Conditions

Interventions

RADIATION

Radiotherapy

OTHER

Eischens Yoga

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Neha Vapiwala, MD · Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-03-31
Primary Completion
2018-05-24
Completion
2019-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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