Status:

RECRUITING

Breast Cancer, Reasoning, and Activity Intervention

Lead Sponsor:

Mayo Clinic

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Breast Neoplasms

Eligibility:

FEMALE

50+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This phase II trial tests whether an exercise intervention works to improve cognitive function in breast cancer survivors. Many breast cancer survivors report cancer-related cognitive impairment, whic...

Detailed Description

PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. Examine the effectiveness of a 6-month, community-based aerobic exercise intervention on multiple indicators of cognitive function in breast cancer survivors (BCS) aged 50 and ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria
  • PRE-REGISTRATION: Age ≥50 years at time of pre-registration visit according to participant report and/or clinical determination
  • PRE-REGISTRATION: First, primary diagnosis of stage I-IIIa breast cancer according to participant report and/or clinical determination
  • PRE-REGISTRATION: Post-surgery and completed primary treatment (i.e., surgery, chemotherapy, and/or radiation therapy) 3-36 months prior to registration according to participant report and/or clinical determination
  • PRE-REGISTRATION: Sedentary except for casual lifestyle recreation defined as self-reporting no more than 90 minutes per week of moderate-intensity aerobic exercise within the last 6 months
  • PRE-REGISTRATION: Self-reported ability to complete assessments by themselves or with assistance
  • REGISTRATION: Age ≥50 years as confirmed via clinical determination
  • REGISTRATION: Able to provide medical record release to confirm eligibility
  • REGISTRATION: First, primary diagnosis of stage I-IIIa breast cancer as confirmed via clinical determination
  • REGISTRATION: Post-surgery and completed primary treatment (i.e., surgery, chemotherapy, and/or radiation therapy) 3-36 months prior to pre-registration as confirmed via clinical determination
  • REGISTRATION: No evidence of possible cognitive impairment as assessed using the Telephone Interview of Cognitive status (13-item modified version) (TICS-M; score \> 21) NOTE: Only individuals who pass the TICS-M during pre-registration will be invited to participate in the urine substudy
  • REGISTRATION: Receive physician's clearance to participate in an exercise program
  • NOTE: Individuals with conditions/diagnoses deemed important by the primary investigator will be required to provide clearance for exercise from their cardiologist. Example conditions include:
  • History of major multiple myocardial infarctions (MI)
  • Recent electrocardiogram (ECG) changes or recent MI
  • Resting or unstable angina
  • Significant multivessel coronary occlusion (≥ 70%) on angiography
  • Uncontrolled and/or serious arrhythmias
  • 3rd degree heart block
  • Acute congestive heart failure or ejection fraction \< 30%
  • REGISTRATION: Ability to complete assessments by themselves or with assistance
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • PRE-REGISTRATION: Stage 0 breast cancer diagnosis OR metastatic disease
  • PRE-REGISTRATION: Currently receiving or \< 3 months since receiving chemotherapy or radiation therapy for cancer, or greater than 36 months post primary treatment
  • PRE-REGISTRATION: Planned surgery during the intervention period
  • PRE-REGISTRATION: Second cancer diagnosis (excluding non-invasive skin cancers or carcinoma-in-situ for any cancer)
  • PRE-REGISTRATION: Unable to travel regularly to the study locations for intervention sessions and data collection
  • PRE-REGISTRATION: Unwilling to return to enrolling institution for follow-up
  • PRE-REGISTRATION: Self-reported inability to walk without assistance or devices
  • REGISTRATION: History of stroke, transient ischemic attack, other neurological disorders, or brain surgery involving tissue removal as confirmed via clinical determination
  • REGISTRATION: Clinically significant TICS-M score (\< 21) during baseline procedures
  • REGISTRATION: Not able to provide physician re-clearance for exercise if required based upon clinically significant baseline exercise test (as determined by ECG and blood pressure monitoring)
  • REGISTRATION: Contraindications to functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) in accordance with the Mayo Clinic Department of Radiology safety protocols
  • REGISTRATION: Clinically significant MRI scan as determined by physician review in which the following is advised via radiologist overread: remarkable/abnormal limited diagnostic brain image with recommended medical follow-up
  • REGISTRATION: Enrolled in another physical activity program
  • REGISTRATION: Unable to walk without assistance or devices
  • REGISTRATION: Unwilling to complete study requirements
  • REGISTRATION: Unwilling to be randomized to the exercise group or health education group
  • REGISTRATION: Unable or unwilling to continuously wear and regularly sync/charge an activity tracker during the study period
  • REGISTRATION: Unable to travel regularly to the study locations for intervention sessions and data collection
  • REGISTRATION: Unwilling to return to enrolling institution for follow-up

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    February 22 2024

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    July 31 2027

    Estimated Enrollment :

    160 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04816006

    Start Date

    February 22 2024

    End Date

    July 31 2027

    Last Update

    August 1 2025

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    Mayo Clinic in Arizona

    Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85054