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A Nutritional Intervention and Physical Activity Program Reduce Body Weight in Women Newly Diagnosed With Breast Cancer.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Weight Loss
Nutrition Related Cancer
Breast Cancer
Body Weight Changes
Interventions
Behavioral: Control group
Behavioral: Nutrition and physical activity group
Registration Number
NCT04980118
Lead Sponsor
Instituto de Investigación Hospital Universitario La Paz
Brief Summary

To evaluate a nutritional intervention for women newly diagnosed with breast cancer on a weight control and physical activity program.

Detailed Description

56 women newly diagnosed with breast cancer from the Department of Medical Oncology of La Paz University Hospital, Madrid, Spain.

A nutritional and physical activity intervention program that consisted of two individual nutritional consults and five nutritional group lectures was conducted by physicians of the Nutrition Unit during one year.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
56
Inclusion Criteria
  • Years: ≥18
  • Sex: Female
  • Newly diagnosed breast cáncer
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients who have disseminated disease.
  • Associated eating behavior disorders.
  • Patients with dementia, mental illness or decreased cognitive function.
  • Consumption of drugs or substances to lose weight (except in those cases in which it is suspended 15 days before starting the study).
  • Presence of disease that may interfere with weight loss: severe psychiatric illness, uncontrolled hypothyroidism.
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding women.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Control groupControl groupIndividual nutritional intervention.
Experimental groupNutrition and physical activity groupIndividual nutritional intervention with two groupal sessions and physical activity.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To evaluate a nutritional intervention for women newly diagnosed with breast cancer 9 weight control and physical activity program.Six months

To examine the frequency of food consumption

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Institute for Health Research IdiPAZ

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Madrid, Spain

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