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Roll of yoga to improve the quality of life in breast cancer patients receiving chemotherapy

Effects of yoga on the quality of life in breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy and radiotherapy

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2013071513998N1
Enrollment
80
Registered
2013-08-07
Start date
2012-05-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

breast cancer. •A primary or metastatic malignant neoplasm involving the breast. The vast majority of cases are carcinomas arising from the breast parenchyma or the nipple. Malignant breast neoplasms occur more frequently in females than in males. -- 2003

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group:Yoga sessions will run for 8 weeks 75 minute every couple of days. Technique was the yoga asana. The importance of education given stretching muscles, tendons and li
do not use a variety of complementary and alternative therapies such as yoga. During this period, the researcher only to be followed them by a call from (once every two weeks). After 8 weeks, once aga
Lifestyle
Intervention group:Yoga sessions will run for 8 weeks 75 minute every couple of days. Technique was the yoga asana. The importance of education given stretching muscles, tendons and ligaments joint,
Control group: The control group patients were asked during the investigation 8 weeks

Sponsors

Islamic Azad University, Najafabad branch
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
25 Years to 65 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: 1 - having age between 25 to 65 years, 2 - a consciousness, 3 - ability to communicate and interact appropriately in completing the questionnaire, 4 - Pathological diagnosis of breast cancer, 5 - willingness of patients to participate in study, 6 - Stage I and II breast cancer pathology, 7 - no metastasis or lymphatic metastasis zone, 8 - or complete a simple mastectomy, breast conservation surgery (lumpectomy,quadranetomy), 9 - two to six weeks after completion of chemotherapy and or radiation, 10 - Combination therapy: prescribing two or more chemotherapeutic agents for the treatment of cancer (and other performance enhancing drugs have a synergistic effect). 11 - External beam radiation (teletherapy): The patient has been exposed to radiation producing devices, 12 - not use other methods of complementary medicine at the time of the study, 13 - more than 2,500 white blood cells per cubic millimeter, 14 - Count platelets more than 50,000 per cubic millimeter, 15 - temperature less than 38.3 ° C or 101 ° F, 16 - no signs of infection and bleeding. Exclusion criteria for recurrence, disease duration less than 2 weeks, disorder comorbidity with other mental disorders, a history of cancer, previous surgery on the breast.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Quality of life. Timepoint: 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: questionnaire Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer Europe EORTC QLQ-C30)); and a standard questionnaire specifically to assess quality of life in breast cancer (EORTC QLQ-BR23);.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactFaridokht Yazdani

Islamic Azad University, Najafabad Branch

faridokht.yazdani@yahoo.com f-yazdani@pnu.iaun.ac.ir+98 33 1229 1111

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026