| Study name |
Effect of a lifestyle intervention in women recovering from breast cancer treatment |
| Methods |
RCT |
| Participants |
Women who have undergone appropriate treatment for operable breast cancer and are no longer undergoing chemotherapy or radiation therapy |
| Interventions |
lifestyle intervention (incorporating dietary energy restriction in conjunction with aerobic exercise training compared with usual care |
| Outcomes |
Primary outcome measures include body weight and body composition. Secondary outcomes include psychological stress assessed using the Perceived Stress Scale, depression assessed using the Beck Depression Inventory, cardiorespiratory fitness, QoL assessed using the FACT‐G and FACT‐B, physical activity behavior, and biomarkers associated with disease recurrence and physiologic health status |
| Starting date |
2006 |
| Contact information |
John M Saxton Center for Sport and Exercise Science, Sheffield Hallam University, Sheffield, UK |
| Notes |
Published protocol. Trial Registration: ISRCTN08045231 |
