Status:

COMPLETED

Yoga in Controlling Symptoms and Reducing Stress in Women With Ovarian Cancer or Breast Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Fatigue

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-120 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Yoga may improve symptoms and quality of life and reduce stress in patients with ovarian cancer or breast cancer and may help them live more comfortably. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is st...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVES: * Determine the feasibility of implementing a restorative yoga intervention as a complementary supportive therapy for women with ovarian or breast cancer. * Measure changes in fatigue, ps...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Diagnosis of breast or ovarian cancer
  • Must be 2-24 months post-primary treatment (e.g., surgery) for breast cancer and/or have had a recurrence of breast cancer within the past 24 months
  • Must be 3-24 months post-primary treatment (e.g., surgery) for ovarian cancer and/or have had a recurrence of ovarian cancer within the past 24 months
  • Hormone receptor status not specified
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Female
  • Menopausal status not specified
  • Zubrod performance status 0-3
  • No medical contraindications
  • Understands written and spoken English
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • See Disease Characteristics

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    January 1 2004

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    November 1 2016

    Estimated Enrollment :

    106 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00337233

    Start Date

    January 1 2004

    End Date

    November 1 2016

    Last Update

    May 30 2017

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    Wake Forest University Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States, 27157-1096