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Sponsors and Collaborators: |
University of Pennsylvania National Cancer Institute (NCI) |
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Information provided by: | National Cancer Institute (NCI) |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00892515 |
RATIONALE: Exercise may change the risk of developing breast cancer. It is not yet known whether low-intensity exercise or high-intensity exercise is more effective in lowering the risk of breast cancer.
PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying how well exercise programs work in healthy young women at increased risk of developing breast cancer.
Condition | Intervention |
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Breast Cancer Healthy, no Evidence of Disease |
Behavioral: exercise intervention Other: counseling intervention Other: gas chromatography Other: immunoenzyme technique Other: immunologic technique Other: laboratory biomarker analysis Other: mass spectrometry Other: physiologic testing Other: questionnaire administration Other: survey administration Procedure: dual x-ray absorptometry Procedure: magnetic resonance imaging Procedure: study of high risk factors |
Study Type: | Interventional |
Study Design: | Randomized, Single Blind |
Official Title: | Women In Steady Exercise Research (WISER) Sister |
Estimated Enrollment: | 160 |
Study Start Date: | October 2008 |
Estimated Primary Completion Date: | October 2012 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure) |
Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years to 35 Years |
Genders Eligible for Study: | Female |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | Yes |
DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
Healthy women with ≥ 18% lifetime risk for breast cancer as evidenced by the following:
PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
Responsible Party: | Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania ( Kathryn H. Schmitz ) |
Study ID Numbers: | CDR0000617105, UPCC-807822, UPCC-09108 |
Study First Received: | May 1, 2009 |
Last Updated: | May 1, 2009 |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00892515 History of Changes |
Health Authority: | Unspecified |
breast cancer healthy, no evidence of disease |
Skin Diseases Breast Neoplasms Healthy Breast Diseases |
Neoplasms Neoplasms by Site Skin Diseases Breast Neoplasms Breast Diseases |