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New treatment option for Breast Carcinoma
Official title Home-based Respiratory Muscle Training for Minimizing Side Effects in Patients Undergoing Treatment for Cancer
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05787834
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This clinical trial evaluates whether home-based respiratory muscle training is useful for minimizing side effects in patients undergoing treatment for cancer. Over-activation of the nervous system during breast cancer treatment can result in heart- and lung-related side effects which have the potential to reduce a patient's quality of life.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Documented breast cancer and scheduled to receive adjuvant or neoadjuvant chemotherapy
- Age \>= 21 years old
- Diagnosed with solid tumor (e.g., head and neck, thoracic, or breast cancer)
- Scheduled to receive at least one dose of chemotherapy or immunotherapy or radiation
- Treated at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center
You likely can't join if
- Presence of oral mucosal disease including oral mucositis, or oral candidiasis detected at baseline
- Have uncontrolled intercurrent illness including, but not limited to, ongoing or active respiratory infection, symptomatic congestive heart failure...
- Any condition which in the Investigator's opinion deems the participant an unsuitable candidate to receive study intervention
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Buffalo, New York, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Buffalo, New York, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.