WeCan-Rural Program for Breast Cancer Survivors

Weight Management After Cancer for Survivors in Rural Communities

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Breast Cancer Survivorship Weight Management Cardiovascular (CV) Risk 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
Female
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Supportive Care
Participants needed
40 (estimated)
Sponsor
Duke University · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for women aged 18 and older who have survived stage I-III breast cancer. Participants will join a program to help manage weight and health through online sessions and health check-ups.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am a woman aged 18 years or older.
  • I have been diagnosed with stage I-III breast cancer.
  • I have completed cancer treatments in the last 5 years.
  • My body mass index (BMI) is greater than 30.
  • I am healthy enough to do exercise at home.
  • I can speak and read English.
  • I have moderate or more severe symptoms like pain or fatigue.

You may not be able to join if

  • I have a visual, hearing, or cognitive impairment.
  • I have a severe mental illness that interferes with my participation.

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
This study is testing a new program called WeCan-Rural, designed to help breast cancer survivors manage symptoms and build healthy habits like eating well, staying active, and managing their weight. These changes may help lower the risk of heart disease after cancer treatment. The study will answer two main questions: * Can study team successfully recruit and keep participants in the study, and …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * aged 18 years or older * female (biological sex) * diagnosis of stage I-III breast cancer * completed treatments with curative intent (with the exception of hormonal treatments) in the last 5 years * body mass index \>30 * healthy enough to participate in home-based physical a…
Contacts

Smrithi Divakaran, MPH

919-681-7695

smrithi.divakaran@duke.edu

CONTACT

Michael W Willis

919-681-8437

michael.w.willis@duke.edu

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