Status:

COMPLETED

Rehabilitation Through Hippotherapy for the Management of Women After Primary Treatment of Breast Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Alliance Equiphoria

Collaborating Sponsors:

Institut Equiphoria - La Canourgue, France

Montpellier Institut du Sein - Montpellier, France

Conditions:

Breast Cancer Female

Side Effects

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Breast cancer is the most common women's cancer and the third leading cause of death. Advances in prevention, detection and primary treatment have improved overall survival leading to its growing acce...

Detailed Description

Following the announcement and evolution of breast cancer, but also in response to primary treatment, some symptoms appear to directly compromise the psychic and/or physical sphere of the individual. ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Confirmed histological diagnosis of breast cancer staging \[T1-T3, N0-N2 and M0\]
  • Patient already scheduled or ongoing treatment for surgery and/or chemotherapy and/or hormone therapy and/or radiotherapy
  • Having consulted a physician of the Care and Support Unit of the MIS during its health care
  • WHO performance index from 0 to 2
  • Able to give her informed consent in writing
  • Able to complete questionnaires
  • Abduction of the hip necessary and sufficient (to allow horse riding)
  • Affiliated to a social security scheme
  • Certificate of no contraindication issued by the physician in charge

Exclusion

  • History of malignant tumors in the last 5 years with the exception of basocellular skin carcinoma or squamous cell carcinoma
  • Breast cancer as a secondary diagnosis
  • Medication intake or presence of conditions associated with fatigue (e.g. chronic fatigue syndrome)
  • Concomitant and uncontrolled severe degenerative or chronic disease
  • History of allergic reactions to dust and/or horsehair, or asthma
  • Contraindications to physical activity
  • History of horseback riding or hippotherapeutic treatment during the last 6 months
  • Clinically significant cognitive impairment or dementia
  • Pregnancy and breastfeeding
  • Majors protected by law
  • Patient participating in another biomedical research or in exclusion period

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 20 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 30 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

83 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04350398

Start Date

April 20 2017

End Date

August 30 2022

Last Update

October 3 2022

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Institut Equiphoria

La Canourgue, France, 48500