Breast Cancer Resiliency Through Exercise Program (B-REP)
Recruiting · NCT06100263 · Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment) · Lead sponsor: University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center
View the official record on ClinicalTrials.gov →Interventions studied
Control ArmIndividualized exercise program
What this trial is about
The study will use a cross-sectional study design with a follow-up 2-arm randomized controlled trial with that has assessments at baseline, post-intervention (i.e., Week 12), and 3-months post-intervention (i.e., Week 24). The 2 arms are the 12-week intervention and waitlist control among 30 Black breast cancer survivors
Who can take part
Age range
18 Years and older
Sex
Female
Healthy volunteers
No - a diagnosis or condition is required
Phase
Not applicable (e.g. observational or device study)
Study type
Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- Women will be eligible if they meet the following criteria:
- self-identify as Black or African American or Afro-Latina/e;
- are ≥18 years old;
- have a confirmed diagnosis of breast cancer, Stage I to IIIA;
- have completed primary active treatment (i.e., surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation) within 5 years prior to study start where concomitant hormonal therapy is acceptable;
- are not meeting current cancer-specific resistance exercise guidelines of ≥ 2 times per week; and
- are able to speak and understand English.
Exclusion criteria
- metastatic disease;
- medical reason that precludes them from increasing current exercise levels;
- planned elective surgery during study period;
- pregnant or plans to become pregnant during the study period;
- plans to move out of United States during the study period; (the rationale for this exclusion is that it will be difficult to conduct the in-person assessments if a participant leaves the United States);
- current enrollment in another exercise trial; and/or
- inability to pass exercise pre-screening or receive physician consent to increase current physical activity levels.
Where it is running
1 location listed across 1 US state.
- University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States