Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Moderate and High-intensity Exercise During Chemotherapy on Muscle Cells in Women With Breast Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Norwegian School of Sport Sciences

Collaborating Sponsors:

Norwegian Cancer Society

University of Agder

Conditions:

Breast Cancer Female

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

(Neo-)adjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer has deleterious effects on muscle tissue resulting in reduced skeletal muscle mass, muscle function, and cardiorespiratory fitness. Various exercise regim...

Detailed Description

The aim of this study is to investigate the effects high and low-to-moderate exercise intensity on muscle cellular outcomes, muscle function, and cardiorespiratory fitness in breast cancer patients un...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • diagnosed with stage I-III breast cancer
  • 18 years old
  • can understand and communicate in the Norwegian language
  • scheduled to undergo (neo-)adjuvant chemotherapy with a combination of taxanes and anthracyclines or only one of the treatments

Exclusion

  • unable to perform basic activities of daily living
  • cognitive disorders or severe emotional instability
  • other disabling comorbidities that might hamper physical training (e.g. severe heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, orthopedic conditions, and neurological disorders)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 8 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 30 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

80 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05218876

Start Date

December 8 2016

End Date

November 30 2022

Last Update

November 28 2023

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Haukeland University Hospital

Bergen, Vestlandet, Norway, 5021