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Exercise Program or Health Education Program in Reducing Fatigue and Pain in Breast Cancer Survivors

Lead Sponsor:

Clayton State University

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Cancer Survivor

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: An exercise program or health education program may help relieve fatigue and pain and improve the quality of life in women who are breast cancer survivors. It is not yet known whether an ex...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: * Determine whether a moderate-intensity exercise program comprising cardiorespiratory and resistance training of the legs, back, abdominal, trunk, and arm musculature vs a control group ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Breast cancer survivor
  • Received adjuvant chemotherapy or radiotherapy for breast cancer only
  • Must have completed treatment 2-6 months ago
  • Hormone receptor status not specified
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Female
  • Menopausal status not specified
  • Hemoglobin ≥ 11 g/dL
  • Able to read English
  • No high-risk for cardiovascular problems during exercise, including any of the following:
  • Unstable heart disease
  • Unstable angina
  • Chronic respiratory disease
  • Dizziness
  • Uncontrolled hypertension
  • No severe respiratory disease requiring oxygen therapy
  • No history of anorexia (body mass index \[BMI\] \< 18.5) or severe obesity (BMI \> 35)
  • No history of multiple cancers
  • No shortness of breath or hypotension
  • No sudden swelling of the ankles, hands or face
  • No palpitations or arrhythmias
  • No persistent and intolerable pain
  • No major acute illness (e.g., fever or respiratory infection)
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • See Disease Characteristics

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    January 1 2006

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    Estimated Enrollment :

    54 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00336089

    Start Date

    January 1 2006

    Last Update

    September 17 2013

    Active Locations (2)

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    Saint Joseph's Hospital of Atlanta

    Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30342-1701

    2

    Clayton State University

    Morrow, Georgia, United States, 30260-0285