The Impact of a Physical Activity Program on Biomarkers of Aging During Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer

NCT02167932 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 127

Last updated 2018-06-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will look at whether or not participating in a physical activity intervention during chemotherapy for breast cancer can prevent a marker of aging called p16 from having a large increase after chemotherapy.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Walk With Ease

Walk With Ease is the Arthritis Foundation's evidence-based walking intervention to help with fatigue and pain. The intervention is a self-directed program that helps guide participants in a safe and comfortable paced walking program with an ultimate goal of walking for 30 minutes a day, five days a week.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Breast Cancer Research Foundation

    collaborator OTHER
  • UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hyman B Muss, MD · University of North Carolina

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
59 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-03-31
Primary Completion
2016-11-30
Completion
2016-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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