Resistance Training and Post Workout Protein to Improve Body Composition During Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy for Breast Cancer
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Cancer
Breast Cancer
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 20 – 89
- Sex
- Female
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Other
- Participants needed
- 30 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Allegheny Singer Research Institute (also known as Allegheny Health Network Research Institute) · Other
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About This Trial
In this study, the investigators hypothesize that a high dose of post-workout protein nutrition regimen focused on food quality and an observed exercise regimen utilizing high-load resistance training initiated during or after cancer treatment will improve body composition and functional capacity.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Age 20-89 years
2. Women with a biopsy proven diagnosis of invasive carcinoma of the breast.
3. Women must undergo neoadjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer treatment prior to surgery
4. Must be able to read and understand English and consent for themselves.
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