Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

Lifestyle, Exercise, and Nutrition Study Early After Diagnosis

Lead Sponsor:

Yale University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Breast Neoplasms

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The proposed study is a randomized trial evaluating the impact of a dietary and physical activity guidelines intervention vs. usual care on adherence to breast cancer treatments, body composition, and...

Detailed Description

Currently the Department of Health and Human Services, the American Cancer Society and others provide diet and exercise guidelines for cancer survivors. Many women with breast cancer do not follow the...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosed with Stage I-III breast cancer
  • Scheduled to receive neoadjuvant or adjuvant chemotherapy
  • Physically able to walk
  • Able to complete forms, understand instructions and read intervention book in English
  • Agrees to be randomly assigned to either intervention or usual care group

Exclusion

  • Women who have completed their 2nd chemotherapy
  • Women already practicing dietary or physical activity guidelines
  • Are pregnant or intending to become pregnant in the next year
  • Recent (past year) stroke/myocardial infarction or congestive heart failure/ejection fraction \< 40%
  • Presence of dementia or major psychiatric disease
  • Non-English speaking

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 2 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 31 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

173 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03314688

Start Date

January 2 2018

End Date

July 31 2026

Last Update

February 3 2025

Active Locations (2)

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Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut, United States, 06510

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Dana Farber Cancer Center

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02215