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Exercise During Chemotherapy in Older Women With Stage I-III Breast Cancer

Active Not RecruitingNA

Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Conditions: Anatomic Stage I Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage IA Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage IB Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage II Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Anatomic Stage IIA Breast Cancer AJCC v8

Interventions: Discussion, Exercise Intervention, Exercise Intervention, Informational Intervention, Informational Intervention

Countries: United States

This clinical trial evaluates the feasibility of exercise during chemotherapy in older women with stage I-III breast cancer. Previous studies have reported that exercise may reduce the chemotherapy-toxicity risk. This trial may help researchers learn if engaging in a physical activity program is feasible in patients receiving chemotherapy for breast cancer.

Eligibility overview

Sex: FEMALE

Age: 65 Years to —

Healthy volunteers: No

Study type: INTERVENTIONAL

Eligibility criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

* Age 65 years or older, female
* Histologically confirmed Stage I, II or III breast cancer (if the patient has had more than one breast cancer, then the most recent diagnosis)
* Scheduled to begin adjuvant or neoadjuvant chemotherapy regimen either as standard-of-care or on study
* English or Spanish speaking
* Able to provide written, informed consent
* Patient-assessed ability to walk and engage in moderate physical activity
* Willing and able to meet all study requirements

Exclusion Criteria:

* The presence of significant medical conditions that in the physician's judgement preclude participation in the exercise intervention

Locations (1)

Houston, Texas, United States