Status:
COMPLETED
NEXT (Nutrition and EXercise During Adjuvant Treatment) Study
Lead Sponsor:
University of British Columbia
Collaborating Sponsors:
British Columbia Cancer Agency
Conditions:
Breast Cancer
Eligibility:
FEMALE
19+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study will offer a supervised exercise program and healthy eating education to women with breast cancer undergoing chemotherapy as a physician-referred program and measure the adoption, adherence...
Detailed Description
HYPOTHESES (Main): 1\. The supervised exercise and healthy eating education intervention will be feasible in terms of recruitment (\>50%) and retention (\>70%) of participants, and; 2) the interventi...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- female;
- aged 19 years and older;
- newly diagnosed with early stage (I-IIIA) breast cancer;
- prescribed adjuvant chemotherapy (with or without radiation) as part of curative treatment for breast cancer; and
- good comprehension of English
Exclusion
- contraindications for entry into an exercise program (i.e., known cardiovascular disease, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, or musculoskeletal impairment issue);
- body mass index (BMI) \>40 (morbid obesity);
- mobility impairment requiring use of mobility aids;
- stage IV cancer
- metastatic disease
- neo-adjuvant chemotherapy (with likelihood of surgery after chemotherapy)
- Gender exclusion criteria: Male breast cancer is excluded as it is a rare diagnosis.
- Age exclusion criteria: Based on enrolling adult participants only. Language exclusion criteria: A good comprehension of English is required to receive instruction on the intervention and complete study forms and evaluations.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 6 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 3 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
73 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01806181
Start Date
August 6 2013
End Date
December 3 2016
Last Update
April 24 2017
Active Locations (2)
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Breast Cancer Training Center
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V5Z 4C2
2
Fitness Centre
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada