Effects of Vitamins' Supplementation on strength gains following Physical Training in Breast Cancer survivors

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Breast Cancer; C04.588.180

• Registration Number: RBR-843pth
• Lead Sponsor: Centro Universitário de Brasília - UniCEUB

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2019-06-04
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruitment completed
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

The sample of the present study will be comprised of 40 survivors of breast cancer referred to the chemotherapeutic, radiotherapeutic and / or surgical treatment in the public and / or private hospital network.
Must be female;
Have been diagnosed with stage I to IIIC breast cancer (1, 3);
Have completed radiotherapy and / or chemotherapy for at least six months;
Have not been involved in exercise programs for at least six months.

Exclusion Criteria

Metastatic cancer;
Cardiovascular and/or metabolic/ and/or muscular dysfunctions;
Secondary cancers

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Muscle strength assessed through an isokinetic dynamometer after 10 weeks of strength training

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Muscle thickness assessed by B-mode ultrasound after 10 weeks of strength training