The effect of Dance Therapy on the psychological aspects of patients with breast cancer

Not Applicable

• Conditions: ymphedema Related to Breast Cancer; Breast Neoplasm; A01.236; Mama; C04.588.180; C15.604.496.160

• Registration Number: RBR-7qt9sp
• Lead Sponsor: niversidade do Estado de Santa Catarina

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2020-09-09
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Women; age group older than 18 years; clinical stage I to III of breast cancer; be in adjuvant treatment with hormone therapy; be resident in the cities of Florianópolis or São José; present a release from the oncologist responsible for the practice of physical exercise.

Exclusion Criteria

Present some orthopedic or neurological limitation that prevents the practice of systematic physical activity; perform combined practice of any physical exercises in order to avoid confusion bias in the face of the intervention; having practiced dance therapy or free dance in the last three months; not be present in at least 75% of the prescribed classes.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Decrease in depressive symptoms, assessed by specific questionnaire (Beck Depression Inventory (BDI). Data collected one month before the intervention and one month after the intervention.