Status:

COMPLETED

EXERT-BCN: an Exercise and Nutrition Regimen to Designed to Improve Body Composition After Treatment for Breast Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Allegheny Singer Research Institute (also known as Allegheny Health Network Research Institute)

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

20-89 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This protocol seeks to analyze patient outcomes of the standard of care, monitored group exercise regimen of high-load resistance training and functional exercises with compound movements in conjuncti...

Detailed Description

Excess adipose tissue is a risk factor for the diagnosis of breast cancer and is also associated with an increased risk of disease recurrence.1 Additionally weight gain during and after treatment for ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 20-89 years
  • Women with a biopsy proven diagnosis of ductal carcinoma in situ or invasive carcinoma of the breast.
  • Women must have undergone treatment for breast cancer, including one or more of the following: surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, or hormonal therapy. Women undergoing active chemotherapy are not allowed on study. Treatment with targeted agents and immunotherapy is allowed.

Exclusion

  • Any current treatment with chemotherapy for breast cancer
  • Inability to get and down off the ground or squat body weight
  • Inability to safely engage in group sessions
  • Severe arthritic, joint, cardiovascular, or musculoskeletal condition deemed by PI to be unsafe to engage in resistance training

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 20 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 19 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

44 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05978960

Start Date

May 20 2023

End Date

September 19 2024

Last Update

September 23 2024

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AHN CI Exercise Oncology and Resiliency

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15202