30 primary breast cancer patient receiving anthracycline chemotherapy breast cancer, anthracycline, cardiotoxicity, exercise
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1)30-65 years old diagnosed with primary breast cancer, (2)breast cancer stage I-III without receiving radiotherapy and target therapy, (3)scheduled for chemotherapy with anthracycline (e.g.doxorubicin, epirubicin), (4)able to follow exercise protocol
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) acute infectious disease, (2) severe neurological, respiratory and renal deficiencies, (3) severe cardiac or cardiovascular disease (e.g. LVEF<50%), (4) other concurrent malignant disease, (5) life expectancy<6 months, (6) enrolled in studies involving exercise training, (7) unable to walk or stand, (8) ongoing pharmacological cardio-protection
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| cardiac function of left ventricle ejection fraction before, 3 months and 6 months after chemotherapy echocardiography | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| exercise capacity of maximal oxygen uptake before, 1.5 months, 3 months and 6 months after chemotherapy cardiopulmonary exercise test | — |
Countries
Taiwan
Contacts
National Cheng Kung University