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Progressive Resistance Training vs. Relaxation for Breast Cancer Patients During Chemotherapy: A Randomized Controlled Intervention Trial to Evaluate the Biological Mechanisms and Effects of Resistance Training on Fatigue and Quality of Life


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18 Years
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Open (Enrolling)
Female
Breast Cancer, Cancer-related Fatigue

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Trial Information

Progressive Resistance Training vs. Relaxation for Breast Cancer Patients During Chemotherapy: A Randomized Controlled Intervention Trial to Evaluate the Biological Mechanisms and Effects of Resistance Training on Fatigue and Quality of Life


Inclusion Criteria:



- breast cancer patient after lumpectomy or mastectomy, stage I-III

- adjuvant chemotherapy

- BMI at least 18

Exclusion Criteria:

- contraindication for exercise

- radiotherapy during intervention period

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment

Outcome Measure:

Fatigue measured by Fatigue Assessment Questionnaire (FAQ)

Outcome Time Frame:

change between baseline and week 13 (end of intervention)

Safety Issue:

No

Authority:

Germany: Ethics Commission

Study ID:

BEATE-1

NCT ID:

NCT01106820

Start Date:

April 2010

Completion Date:

March 2013

Related Keywords:

  • Breast Cancer
  • Cancer-Related Fatigue
  • Breast Neoplasms
  • Fatigue

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