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Brief Title: Yoga for Breast Cancer
Official Title: A Randomized Study of the Effect of Yoga in Patients With Breast Cancer Receiving Radiation Therapy
Study ID: NCT01985945
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to examine the use of Eischens yoga for 8 weeks in one cohort of 20 women with stage I and II breast cancer receiving radiation therapy treatment, while a second cohort of the same type of and number of patients who, instead of yoga will receive standard supportive therapy, Questionnaire measuring cancer-related quality of life (FACT-G instrument) and fatigue (Brief Fatique Inventory) will be given to patients at several points.
Detailed Description:
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers: No
Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Name: Gary Freedman, MD
Affiliation: Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR