Improving Cognitive Function Through High-intensity Interval Training in Breast Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Breast Cancer Chemotherapy Effect Exercise Therapy Cognitive Change
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Female
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Supportive Care
Participants needed
30 (estimated)
Sponsor
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute · Other
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About This Trial

The purpose of this research is to determine whether a 16-week high intensity interval training (HIIT) exercise program will improve brain health among women undergoing chemotherapy and also improve cardiovascular (heart) function. The names of the study interventions involved in this study are/is: * High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT)

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Written informed consent prior to any study-related procedures * Women newly diagnosed (Stage I-III) breast cancer. * Over the age of 18 years; children under the age of 18 will be excluded due to rarity of disease * The effects of exercise on the developing fetus are unknown.…
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Christina Dieli-Conwright, MD

617-582-8321

ChristinaM_Dieli-Conwright@DFCI.HARVARD.EDU

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Mary Norris, MS

857-215-0195

maryk_norris@dfci.harvard.edu

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