Effects of Creatine Supplementation in Breast Cancer Survivors

NCT04207359 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2023-07-25

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to test the hypothesis that creatine will accelerate adaptations associated with exercise in breast cancer survivors recently completing chemotherapy.

Conditions

  • Breast Cancer
  • Chemotherapy Effect
  • Muscle Weakness
  • Muscle Loss
  • Exercise

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Creatine

Those randomized to receive creatine (experimental group) will be initially dosed at 20 g/day for 7 days to boost availability of creatine systemically. Thereafter, the dose will be reduced to 5 g/day for maintenance through the duration of the 12-week protocol.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • ThriveWell Cancer Foundation

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Darpan I Patel, PhD · UT Health San Antonio

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-09-30
Primary Completion
2023-03-07
Completion
2023-03-07

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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