Cancer: Breast Cancer Breast
Conditions
Interventions
The following activities will be in addition to the normal treatment programme, but will be conducted as an extension of out-patient appointments at the hospital during radiotherapy treatment, with 2
Sponsors
Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2004 Update - Department of Health (UK)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Female participants with breast cancer who are referred for a 3 week course of radiotherapy at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, University Hospital Birmingham Trust will be invited to participate in the study when they are booked in. Inclusion criteria: 1. Participants will be recruited and randomised to control (n = 5) and intervention (n = 5) groups 2. Be able to complete the modified step test 3. Be able to understand instructions and complete an activity diary 4. Participants between the age of 50-70 years
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Participants must be independent in self care and activities of daily living 2. Have no medical condition that prevents their participation in exercise (screening form and clearance for testing completed by Doctors at Clinic appointment) 3. Participants who will not be able to complete the requirements of assessments within the study 4. Participants having chemotherapy In addition to radiotherapy 5. Participants who have participated in the SEACRAB trial 6. Participants who are receiving radiotherapy for more than 3 weeks
Design outcomes
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Not provided at time of registration | — |
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
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| Not provided at time of registration | — |
Countries
United Kingdom
Outcome results
None listed