Effects of a Traditional Chinese Exercise Program on Symptom Cluster in Breast Cancer Patients

NCT04190342 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 72

Last updated 2022-03-28

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Summary

The Medical Research Council Framework for Developing and Evaluating Complex Interventions (MRC Framework) will be utilized to develop and evaluate an evidence-based tai chi intervention for managing the symptom cluster of fatigue-sleep disturbance-depression in breast cancer patients.

Conditions

  • Breast Neoplasm Female
  • Symptom Cluster
  • Tai ji

Interventions

OTHER

control group

A booklet on the self-management of cancer symptoms. After the pilot RCT is completed, if the participants allocated to the control group are interested in practising tai chi, the intervention will be provided

BEHAVIORAL

tai chi group

Around 60 minutes practising easy tai chi movements/postures twice per week

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Affiliated Hospital Of Southwest Medical University

    collaborator OTHER
  • The Affiliated Hospital of Putian University

    collaborator OTHER
  • Charles Darwin University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jing-Yu (Benjamin) Tan, PhD · Charles Darwin University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-05-04
Primary Completion
2021-02-22
Completion
2021-04-06

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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