Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Combined Aerobic and Resisted Exercise in Breast Cancer Survivors

Lead Sponsor:

National Taiwan University Hospital

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Exercise

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of a combined aerobic and resistance exercise program in breast cancer survivors.

Detailed Description

Cancer and cancer treatment side effects are associated with fatigue, pain, decreased cardiovascular fitness and muscle strength, and overall quality of life. Furthermore, cancer survivors are at incr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • stage 0 to II breast cancer diagnosed within 5 years
  • complete adjuvant therapy \> 2 months, except hormone therapy
  • \> 18 years

Exclusion

  • disease in progress, recurrent, or metastasis
  • medical or musculoskeletal condition which resistance exercise is contraindicated
  • medication which may alter exercise response

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

34 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00877188

Start Date

January 1 2009

End Date

December 1 2010

Last Update

December 21 2012

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Graduate School of Physical Therapy, College of Medicine, NTU

Taipei, Taiwan