Breast cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1:Tai Chi group
Group 2:Brisk walk
control group:Nil
Sponsors
Research Grants Council Hong Kong
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Women aged >18 years; 2. Diagnosed with Stage I–III breast cancer within the past 5 years; 3. Completed adjuvant treatment (chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy) at least 1 year before study commencement; 4. Receiving hormone therapy; 5. Have >= any two CVD risks: overweight/obesity, high blood pressure, hyperglycaemia, hyperlipidaemia, physical inactivity (i.e. <150min moderate-intensity exercise/week) and smoking; 6. Able to understand and speak Cantonese; 7. Able to give informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Diagnosed with any CVD; 2. Concurrently participating in other organized lifestyle, dietary or weight control intervention programs; 3. Physically unfit for exercise as indicated by the results of Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire during recruitment.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| self-esteem; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| physical self-worth;Self-efficacy;Physical health outcomes; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactChair Sek Ying
The Nethersole School of Nursing, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Outcome results
None listed