Effectiveness of a Cancer Center Based Physical Activity Intervention

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Conditions studied: Breast Cancer, Quality of Life, Physical Activity

In brief

Purpose: Examine the effectiveness of cancer center-based physical activity counseling on physical activity rates and quality of life in breast cancer survivors. Hypothesis: Participants in the intervention group will indicate greater step counts and quality of life at the end of the intervention compared to the control group

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01173861

Run by

East Carolina University

People needed

20

Starts

2010-03-01

Expected to finish

2012-07-01

Last updated by the study team

2012-07-13

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Diagnosis of breast cancer within the last 5 years
• Over the age of 18 years
• female

You may not qualify if…

• Non-ambulatory
• Poor cognitive function
• Contraindications for exercise as determined by the PAR-Q

Where it is running

• Leo Jenkins Cancer Center — Greenville, North Carolina, United States

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