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Brief Title: High Physical Activity During a Weight Loss Intervention for Breast Cancer Survivors and High Risk Women
Official Title: High Energy Expenditure From Physical Activity During a Weight Loss Intervention for Breast Cancer Survivors and High Risk Women
Study ID: NCT03270111
Brief Summary: The purpose of this second pilot study is to extend the feasibility demonstrated in NCT02963740 that the intervention achieves high levels of moderate to vigorous physical activity (MVI PA) and modulates risk biomarkers for breast cancer and cardiovascular disease in older, obese sedentary breast cancer survivors who are undergoing moderate calorie restriction.
Detailed Description: All subjects participate in same intervention. Intervention consists of a 6-month structured weight loss program utilizing portion controlled meals and a prescribed level of graduated physical activity with an eventual goal of 200 minutes or more per week. The program will include twice weekly sessions with a trainer at a local YMCA, and weekly phone group sessions the first 3 months with transition to unsupervised exercise and less frequent group phone sessions the second 3 months.
Minimum Age: 50 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers: Yes
University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City, Kansas, United States
Name: Carol Fabian, MD
Affiliation: University of Kansas Medical Center
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR