Status:
COMPLETED
Yoga for Symptoms of Nerve Damage Caused by Chemotherapy
Lead Sponsor:
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Conditions:
Breast Cancer
Peripheral Neuropathy
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Some types of chemotherapy used to treat breast cancer can cause damage to nerves with symptoms like tingling, numbness, muscle weakness, and pain in the hands and feet that can last and can affect fu...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- English-speaking
- Age \>/= 18 years old
- Survivors with a primary diagnosis of stage I-III breast, ovarian uterine, or endometrial cancer
- Moderate to severe chemotherapy induced peripheral neuropathy, defined by symptoms such as numbness, tingling, or pain ratings of 4 or greater on a 0-10 numeric rating scale
- Have completed neurotoxic chemotherapy, i.e. taxanes (paclitaxel, docetaxel) and platinum (carboplatin) at least 3 months prior to enrollment
- If taking anti-neuropathy medications, they are on a stable regiment (no change in 3 months)
- ECOG performance status 0-2
Exclusion
- Participants with metastatic disease
- Participants who are currently receiving physical therapy or practicing yoga for any reason
- Control Group - Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- English speaking
- Age \>/= 18 years old
- Survivors with a primary diagnosis of Stage I-III breast, ovarian, uterine, or endometrial cancer
- CIPN symptoms such as numbness, tingling, or pain ratings \< 2 on a 0-10 NRS scale
- Have completed neurotoxic chemotherapy, i.e. taxanes (paclitaxel, docetaxel) and platinum (carboplatin) at least 3 months prior to enrollment
- ECOG performance status 0-2
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 18 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 15 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
51 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03292328
Start Date
September 18 2017
End Date
September 15 2020
Last Update
May 13 2025
Active Locations (2)
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1
Memoral Sloan Kettering Westchester
Harrison, New York, United States, 10604
2
Memorial Sloan - Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York, United States, 10021