Exercise and Cognitive (Brain) Function in Breast Cancer Patients Getting Chemotherapy After Breast Surgery

Recruiting Observational Study
Breast Cancer
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 65
Sex
Female
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
50 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Toronto · Other
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About This Trial
This study will primarily identify longitudinal associations between cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) and cognitive function pre- (baseline) to post-chemotherapy (\~3 months). This will be a prospective study of 50 BCS. We hypothesize that breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy who have higher levels of CRF at baseline will have significantly improved measures of attention, executive functi…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * 18-65 years old * histologically-confirmed stage I-III breast cancer, but prior to the initiation of chemotherapy (\<1 cycle of adjuvant therapy or neoadjuvant therapy) * no diagnosed major cognitive disorders and uncontrolled comorbidities. Exclusion Criteria: * received ne…
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Linda Trinh, PhD

(416) 946-3624

linda.trinh@utoronto.ca

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