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An Internet-based Weight Loss and Exercise Intervention for Breast Cancer Survivors: The iWEB Program


N/A
21 Years
69 Years
Open (Enrolling)
Female
Breast Cancer

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Trial Information

An Internet-based Weight Loss and Exercise Intervention for Breast Cancer Survivors: The iWEB Program


Inclusion Criteria:



- breast cancer diagnosis

- Completion of surgery, chemotherapy +/- radiation for stage I, II, or III breast
cancer 2-12 months prior to study initiation

- BMI between 27 and 40

- patient self-report of ability to walk for 10 minutes without interruption or pain

- access to computer and the internet

Exclusion Criteria:

- metastatic disease

- prior receipt of chemotherapy for other malignancy

- pregnancy at the time of study entry

- limited food choices due to celiac sprue or inflammatory bowel disease

- illiteracy

- non-English speaking

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Supportive Care

Outcome Measure:

Feasibility

Outcome Description:

Fesability will be determined by length of time required to obtain approval at all three sites, Numbers approached vs. numbers who participate in the study.

Outcome Time Frame:

Change from baseline fesability at 6 months

Safety Issue:

No

Principal Investigator

Kim L Dittus, MD PhD

Investigator Role:

Principal Investigator

Investigator Affiliation:

University of Vermont

Authority:

United States: Institutional Review Board

Study ID:

VCC 1109

NCT ID:

NCT01728506

Start Date:

October 2012

Completion Date:

December 2013

Related Keywords:

  • Breast Cancer
  • breast cancer survivor
  • Weight loss
  • Exercise
  • Breast Neoplasms
  • Weight Loss

Name

Location
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Lebanon, New Hampshire  03756
University of Massachusetts Worcester, Massachusetts  01655
Unviersity of Vermont/Fletcher Allen Health Care Burlington, Vermont  05405