Status:

WITHDRAWN

Exercise Regimen Designed to Improve Functional Mobility, Body Composition, and Strength After Breast Conservation Therapy for Women With Early Stage Breast Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Duke University

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

30-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this research study is to find out if a monitored group exercise program can increase strength, muscle mass and ability to move in women after treatment for early stage breast cancer.

Detailed Description

This trial will assess the safety and feasibility of a monitored group exercise regimen utilizing high-load resistance training and functional exercises with compound movements in a group of women tre...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 30-70 years
  • Women with a biopsy proven diagnosis of ductal carcinoma in situ or invasive carcinoma of the breast
  • Women must have undergone breast conservation therapy with no neoadjuvant or adjuvant chemotherapy (adjuvant endocrine therapy is permitted)
  • BMI \> 25 kg/m2 or body fat% greater or equal to 31%
  • Participants must have abstained from smoking for at least 12 months
  • Women of child-bearing potential must verbally confirm lack of pregnancy prior to enrollment and have undergone a pregnancy test prior to initial of radiation therapy (standard protocol for radiation therapy). They should also consent to use adequate contraception during the course of the study.
  • Women must be determined capable of engaging in resistance training as documented in treating radiation oncologist notes.
  • Participants must have a schedule amenable to three prescheduled workout sessions per week, scheduled during the day.
  • Women must complete a Functional Mobility Screen (FMS) and determined safe to engage in the workout regimen by the study personnel.

Exclusion

  • Any treatment with chemotherapy for recent breast cancer treatment
  • Mastectomy and/or lymph node dissection
  • Uncontrolled hypertension or diabetes, defined as systolic blood pressure over 149, diastolic blood pressure over 99, and hemoglobin A1c greater than 8.9.
  • Diabetic condition requiring the usage of insulin
  • Severe arthritic, joint, cardiovascular, or musculoskeletal condition
  • Inability to perform body weight squat exercise without pain assessed by treating radiation oncologist
  • History of myocardial infarction or coronary artery disease

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04449809

Start Date

September 1 2021

End Date

September 1 2022

Last Update

June 21 2021

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Duke Cancer Center

Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27710