Status:
COMPLETED
Breast Cancer and Exercise Trial in Alberta
Lead Sponsor:
AHS Cancer Control Alberta
Conditions:
Breast Neoplasms
Eligibility:
FEMALE
50-74 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The Breast Cancer and Exercise Trial (BETA Trial) is a randomized controlled trial aimed at understanding what dose (or volume) of exercise will best reduce the risk for breast cancer, particularly am...
Detailed Description
Overview The proposed project is an evolution from a previous randomized controlled intervention trial conducted by the applicants known as the Alberta Physical Activity and Breast Cancer Prevention (...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age: 50- 74 years, postmenopausal women
- No previous cancer diagnosis
- Physically fit to undertake exercise program
- Pass the Physical Activity Readiness
- Medical Exam,acceptable heart and lung function during a sub-maximal treadmill test
- Body mass index : 22 - 40
- Non-users of exogenous hormones or drugs related to estrogen metabolism, breast tissue growth
- Non-Smoker and non-excessive alcohol drinkers
- Residents of Calgary and Edmonton able to attend fitness facility regularly.
Exclusion
- \< 50 years of age
- Diabetes
- Deemed too fit or too unfit on sub-maximal treadmill test
- Non English Speaking
- \> 4 consecutive weeks absence during the intervention period
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
400 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01435005
Start Date
March 1 2010
End Date
June 1 2014
Last Update
January 30 2018
Active Locations (2)
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1
Tom Baker Cancer Centre
Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2N 4N2
2
Cross Cancer Centre
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6G 1Z2