Status:
COMPLETED
Weight Reduction Intervention for Breast Cancer Survivors
Lead Sponsor:
University of California, San Diego
Collaborating Sponsors:
American Cancer Society, Inc.
San Diego State University
Conditions:
Breast Cancer
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-90 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Overweight or obesity is an established negative prognostic factor in both premenopausal and postmenopausal breast cancer. Several mechanisms have been proposed to explain the adverse effect of excess...
Detailed Description
Background: Overweight or obesity is an established negative prognostic factor in both premenopausal and postmenopausal breast cancer. Adverse effects of adiposity on prognosis may be explained by eff...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Diagnosed with Stage I-IIIA breast cancer within the previous 10 years
- Have completed initial treatments (i.e., surgery, adjuvant chemotherapy, radiation therapy)
- Have initial BMI \>25.0 kg/m2
- A minimum of 15 kg over ideal weight
- Willingness and ability to attend group meetings and to maintain contact with the investigators for 18 months
- Ability to provide dietary and exercise data by telephone at prescribed intervals.
Exclusion
- Inability to participate in physical activity because of severe disability
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2005
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
253 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00774371
Start Date
January 1 2005
End Date
December 1 2009
Last Update
November 30 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Moores UCSD Cancer Center
La Jolla, California, United States, 92093