Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Yoga on Menopausal Symptoms in Women With Breast Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Universität Duisburg-Essen

Conditions:

Menopause

Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

30-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Women with breast cancer and breast cancer survivors are often bothered by menopausal symptoms to a special degree. Treatment options for those symptoms are currently limited as hormone replacement th...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Breast cancer (Stage I-III)
  • After completion of surgical therapy
  • After completion of adjuvant radiotherapy and chemotherapy
  • Score of 5 or greater on the Menopausal Rating Scale
  • Physical and cognitive capacity to participate in the yoga intervention
  • Willingness to participate in 10 or more of the 12 yoga interventions
  • signed informed consent

Exclusion

  • Regular yoga practice in the past 12 months
  • Planned surgery in the study period
  • Diagnosed and medically treated psychosis
  • Hormone replacement therapy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01908270

Start Date

August 1 2013

End Date

February 1 2014

Last Update

July 31 2014

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Department of Internal and Integrative Medicine, Kliniken Essen-Mitte, Faculty of Medicine, University of Duisburg-Essen

Essen, Germany, 45276