Breast Cancer and Exercise Trial in Alberta: The BETA Trial
Phase 3
50 Years
74 Years
50 Years
74 Years
Open (Enrolling)
Female
Breast Neoplasms
Female
Breast Neoplasms
Trial Information
Breast Cancer and Exercise Trial in Alberta: The BETA Trial
Inclusion Criteria:
- Age: 50- 74 years, postmenopausal women
- No previous cancer diagnosis
- Physically fit to undertake exercise program
- Pass the Physical Activity Readiness
- Medical Exam,acceptable heart and lung function during a sub-maximal treadmill test
- Body mass index : 22 - 40
- Non-users of exogenous hormones or drugs related to estrogen metabolism, breast
tissue growth
- Non-Smoker and non-excessive alcohol drinkers
- Residents of Calgary and Edmonton able to attend fitness facility regularly.
Exclusion Criteria:
- < 50 years of age
- Diabetes
- Deemed too fit or too unfit on sub-maximal treadmill test
- Non English Speaking
- > 4 consecutive weeks absence during the intervention period
Type of Study:
Interventional
Study Design:
Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Prevention
Outcome Measure:
Insulin Resistance
Outcome Description:
Measurements taken of Insulin Levels, Glucose Levels, Insulin Resistance (HOMA Score)
Outcome Time Frame:
36 Months
Safety Issue:
No
Principal Investigator
Christine Friedenreich, BSc, MSc,PhD
Investigator Role:
Principal Investigator
Investigator Affiliation:
Tom Baker Cancer Centre
Authority:
Canada: Health Canada
Study ID:
ACF:24404
NCT ID:
NCT01435005
Start Date:
March 2010
Completion Date:
Related Keywords:
- Breast Neoplasms
- Prevention and control
- Exercise
- Sedentary lifestyle
- Biological markers
- Breast Neoplasms
- Neoplasms
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