All-extremity Exercise During Breast Cancer Chemotherapy

Part of paid clinical trials in Gainesville, Florida.

Sponsor
University of Florida
Study ID
NCT04914663
Status
Recruiting
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Conditions

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
FEMALE
Age
18 Years - 85 Years
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • Exercise training — BEHAVIORAL
    Exercise training performed at home under remote live supervision over 12 weeks while patients undergo chemotherapy for breast cancer.

Study Details

Currently, there are 3.5 million breast cancer survivors in the United States and this number is expected to increase dramatically. The proposed research will examine whether a novel exercise intervention for breast cancer patients who are undergoing chemotherapy protects against cardiovascular dysfunction. Findings may have implications for cardiovascular disease prevention in this population.

Key Dates

Start date
Apr 5, 2024
Status verified
Aug 2025
Primary completion
Jan 31, 2027
Completion
Jan 31, 2027

Study Design

Enrollment
68 participants (estimated)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
PREVENTION

Arms

  • Experimental: All-extremity exercise
  • Active Comparator: Treadmill exercise
  • No Intervention: Usual Care

Primary Outcome Measure

Change in brachial artery FMD [ Time Frame: 12 weeks ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Integrative Cardiovasculal Physiology Laboratory, University of FloridaGainesvilleFlorida32611
Demetra Christou, PhD
[email protected]
352-294-1746

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