Status:

UNKNOWN

Supervised Resistance TRaining amONG Women at Risk of Breast Cancer Related Lymphedema

Lead Sponsor:

Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile

Collaborating Sponsors:

Universidad de Granada

National Fund for Research and Development in Health, Chile

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Physical Activity

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Breast cancer (BC) is the most common neoplasm in Chile, and its medical treatment leads to high survival. One-third of survivors will develop BC-related lymphedema. Lymphedema is a chronic condition ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Newly diagnosed with stage I-III breast cancer, histologically confirmed.
  • Patients scheduled to receive adjuvant post-operative chemotherapy.
  • Partial or total mastectomy with axillary node dissection.
  • Partial or total mastectomy with sentinel node dissection with body mass index between 30.0 and 39.9 kg/m2.
  • Approval of their treating physician to participate in sub-maximal physiological fitness testing and a low to moderate progressive resistance exercise program.

Exclusion

  • Inter-limb volume difference greater than 200 ml or 10%.
  • Previous antineoplastic treatment (chemotherapy, radiotherapy, or endocrine therapy).
  • Breast cancer stage IV
  • Unable to participate in an exercise program related to other medical problems.
  • Be identified as vigorous exercise behavior related to American College of Sports Medicine recommendations.
  • Body mass index lower than 18.5 kg/m2 or greater than 40 kg/m2.
  • Pregnancy.
  • Fluency and understanding of the Spanish language.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

106 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04821609

Start Date

December 1 2021

End Date

June 1 2023

Last Update

January 13 2022

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Karol Ramírez

Puente Alto, CO, Chile