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Brief Title: Yoga for Aromatase Inhibitor-associated Joint Pain
Official Title: Evaluating Yoga for Aromatase Inhibitor-associated Joint Pain in Women With Breast Cancer: A Pilot Study
Study ID: NCT01951976
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to determine whether it might be practical and useful to investigate the effectiveness of yoga classes in relieving joint pain associated with the use of a class of medications known as aromatase inhibitors.
Detailed Description: The study uses a single-arm design. All study participants will be assigned to an intervention condition in which they participate in group Iyengar yoga classes for 90 minutes twice per week for 12 weeks (total of 24 classes). Study outcomes are assessed: 1) following recruitment but prior to the first yoga class; and 2) within two weeks post-intervention (follow-up). Additionally, a brief assessment of pain will be conducted four weeks and eight weeks after the start of yoga classes.
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers: No
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Tampa, Florida, United States
Name: Paul Jacobsen, Ph.D.
Affiliation: H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR