Status:

COMPLETED

Exercise and Healthy Diet or Standard Care in Patients in Remission From Stage I or Stage II Endometrial Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Endometrial Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

RATIONALE: Participating in a diet and exercise program may improve the quality of life of overweight and obese patients who are in remission from endometrial cancer. PURPOSE: This randomized phase I...

Detailed Description

PRIMARY OBJECTIVE: \* To reduce morbidity and early mortality in endometrial cancer (EC) survivors through obesity management. SECONDARY OBJECTIVES: * To expand and refine a previous pilot study of...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
  • Histologically confirmed stage I or II (early) endometrial carcinoma
  • Diagnosed within the past 3 years
  • Underwent prior surgery consisting of a total abdominal hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy
  • No evidence of disease
  • PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
  • ECOG performance status 0-2
  • BMI ≥ 25 (overweight/obese)
  • Medical clearance from primary care physician
  • Approved for contact by treating gynecologic oncologist
  • At least a 6th-grade reading level to complete significant reading and homework
  • No severe psychiatric illness (e.g., schizophrenia, bipolar disorder) or major depression (Beck Depression Inventory \> 29) that needs more aggressive, problem-focused interventions
  • No dementia or cognitive deficits
  • No pre-existing medical conditions that would be a barrier for participation in unsupervised walking
  • No participation in a structured weight loss or exercise program in the past 6 months
  • Must agree to and be available for longitudinal follow-up assessments
  • Non-English speakers may bring an English-speaking person to all group sessions and visits
  • PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
  • See Disease Characteristics

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    July 1 2008

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    March 1 2011

    Estimated Enrollment :

    74 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00732173

    Start Date

    July 1 2008

    End Date

    March 1 2011

    Last Update

    February 8 2013

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    Case Medical Center, University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Cleveland, Ohio, United States, 44106-5065