Trial Assessing Light Intensity Exercise on the Health of Older Breast Cancer Survivors

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Inflammation, Cognitive Impairment, Anxiety, Alcohol Drinking

In brief

The Trial Assessing Light-Intensity Exercise on the Health of Older Breast Cancer Survivors pilot randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the efficacy of a home-based, light-intensity physical activity intervention among 56 obese, older adult breast cancer survivors, in comparison to a usual care control condition.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04965246

Run by

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

People needed

46

Starts

2021-11-22

Expected to finish

2024-07-08

Last updated by the study team

2025-01-15

Who can join

Age: 65 and older, up to 84. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Female
• Age 65-84 years
• 1-10 years post-breast cancer treatment
• Body mass index ≥30
• ≥1 drink per week over the last month
• ≥21 on the Telephone Interview For Cognitive Status
• ≤7 on the Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test
• Fluent in written and spoken English
• Must be able to provide and understand informed consent
• Primary physician approval

You may not qualify if…

• Body mass index <30
• < 21 on the Telephone Interview for Cognitive Status
• >7 on the Alcohol Use Disorder Inventory Test
• Other neurological or major psychiatric disorders
• Significant heart or lung disease
• Limited life expectancy
• Other factors that could potentially limit ability to participate fully in the intervention
• Self-reporting achieving over 150 minutes of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity per week.

Where it is running

• Hershey Medical Center — Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States

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