Integrative Approaches to Cancer Survivorship: Project 3
Completed · Not applicable
Conditions studied: Breast Cancer
In brief
The purpose of this study is to conduct a randomized controlled trial or RCT of the following 2 supportive care interventions in recent breast cancer survivors: an Integrative Medicine intervention based on Ayurvedic medicine and a Health Education intervention.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT03479385
- Run by
- University of California, San Francisco
- People needed
- 30
- Starts
- 2018-04-17
- Expected to finish
- 2020-01-30
- Last updated by the study team
- 2020-03-25
Who can join
Age: 18 and older. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Female breast cancer survivor who is over 1 month and less than 24 months beyond the completion of primary therapy (surgery, radiation, and chemotherapy)
- Having received chemotherapy as part of their primary therapy for breast cancer
- Be in complete remission
- Aged 18 years or older
- Able to read, write, and understand English
- Karnofsky Performance Status (KPS) greater than or equal to 60
- Have impaired quality of life
- Ability to give informed consent
You may not qualify if…
- Having received Ayurvedic treatment within 6 months of study enrollment
- Receiving chemotherapy or radiotherapy at the time of study enrollment. Anti-her2 directed therapy is not exclusionary.
- Being within 1 month (before or after) of surgery for breast cancer (including breast reconstructive surgery). Smaller surgical procedures such as implant exchange are not exclusionary.
- Patients on adjuvant hormone therapy for less than 2 months
- Have surgery for breast cancer or breast reconstructive surgery planned during the initial 6 month study period. Smaller surgical procedures such as implant exchange are not exclusionary.
Where it is running
- University of California, San Francisco, Osher Center for Integrative Medicine — San Francisco, California, United States
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