Exercise Program for Metastatic Breast Cancer

Exercise in Metastatic Breast Cancer: EMBody

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Breast Cancer Indolent Metastatic Breast Cancer
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
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Supportive Care
Participants needed
100 (estimated)
Sponsor
Indiana University · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for people with metastatic breast cancer who have not seen their disease worsen in the last year. Participants will take part in a 16-week exercise program that includes aerobic and strength training.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am 18 years or older.
  • I have been diagnosed with metastatic breast cancer.
  • My disease has not progressed in the last 12 months.
  • I can walk on a treadmill without help.
  • I do not meet physical activity guidelines.
  • I have a cellular device that works with iOS 15 or Android 7.

You may not be able to join if

  • I have received chemotherapy in the last 12 months.
  • I have uncontrolled heart issues.
  • I have had a heart attack in the last 12 months.
  • I have had orthopedic surgery in the last 3 months.
  • I have uncontrolled breathing problems.
  • I have active, untreated brain metastases.

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial
The purpose of this study is to study exercise in a novel population with indolent MBC (no progression on current therapy in prior 12 months and not receiving cytotoxic chemotherapy). The study team hypothesizes that delivering virtual, supervised, progressive intensity aerobic and resistance training exercise for 16 weeks in this population will significantly improve 1) cardiorespiratory fitness,…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Age ≥ 18 years 2. Diagnosis of metastatic breast cancer 3. No progression of disease in the 12 months prior to screening per the treating investigator 1. If participant has changed treatments in the prior 12 months for reasons other than progressive disease, they remain e…
Contacts

Niraj Shah

(317) 278-3420

shahnir@iu.edu

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Tarah Ballinger, MD

tarab@iu.edu

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