New treatment option for Breast Cancer
Official title HIIT Following Breast Cancer Chemotherapy
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05913713
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Chemotherapy is an effective breast cancer treatment, which helped to increase the 5-year survival rate to approximately 95%. However, breast cancer survivors have a higher risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) due to chemotherapy than adults without cancer.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 85, women only
You may be able to join if
- female patients based on biological sex
- 18 to 85 years of age
- diagnosis of primary, invasive, non-metastatic, stages I-III breast cancer
- completed chemotherapy for breast cancer (anthracycline, alkylating agent and/or taxane) more than 6 months but less than 18 months prior to study...
- absence of contraindications to exercise or to participate in study
You likely can't join if
- do not meet inclusion criteria
- scheduled to receive surgery or radiation therapy during the intervention period
- any relevant cardiovascular diseases (stroke, heart failure, myocardial ischemia during maximal graded exercise test, myocardial infarction, angina...
- lymphedema stage ≥2 prior to study enrollment
- are pregnant
- current participation in other experimental interventions that may confound interpretation of study findings (e.g., dietary intervention for weight...
See the full eligibility criteria
- female patients based on biological sex
- 18 to 85 years of age
- diagnosis of primary, invasive, non-metastatic, stages I-III breast cancer
- completed chemotherapy for breast cancer (anthracycline, alkylating agent and/or taxane) more than 6 months but less than 18 months prior to study enrollment. Adjuvant endocrine therapy for breast cancer (e.g., ovarian...
- absence of contraindications to exercise or to participate in study
- study clinician approval
- do not meet inclusion criteria
- scheduled to receive surgery or radiation therapy during the intervention period
- any relevant cardiovascular diseases (stroke, heart failure, myocardial ischemia during maximal graded exercise test, myocardial infarction, angina pectoris, coronary artery bypass surgery or angioplasty or coronary...
- lymphedema stage ≥2 prior to study enrollment
- are pregnant
- current participation in other experimental interventions that may confound interpretation of study findings (e.g., dietary intervention for weight loss)
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Gainesville, Florida, 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 female, 18 years to 85 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Gainesville, Florida, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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