Changes in Cancer-related Cytokines After Participation in a Physical Activity Behavior Change Intervention (CICK Study) (CICK)
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00640666 |
Recruitment Status :
Completed
First Posted : March 21, 2008
Last Update Posted : May 12, 2015
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Breast Cancer | Behavioral: Exercise Behavior Change | Not Applicable |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Actual Enrollment : | 30 participants |
Allocation: | Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Crossover Assignment |
Masking: | None (Open Label) |
Primary Purpose: | Supportive Care |
Official Title: | Changes in Cancer-related Cytokines After Participation in a Physical Activity Behavior Change Intervention (CICK Study) |
Study Start Date : | March 2008 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | March 2013 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | March 2015 |

Arm | Intervention/treatment |
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Experimental: Physical activity intervention
Behavior change intervention
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Behavioral: Exercise Behavior Change
Multidisciplinary
Other Names:
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No Intervention: Standard of care with written materials
Written materials
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- Change in pro-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokines [ Time Frame: baseline and 3 months ]
- Change in fatigue, sleep and muscle strength [ Time Frame: baseline and 3 months ]

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years to 70 Years (Adult, Older Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | Female |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
- Female breast cancer patients between the ages of 18 and 70 years of age with a diagnosis of Stage I, II, or IIIA breast cancer who are not currently receiving (and do not plan to receive during the study duration) chemotherapy or radiation therapy. The participant may be taking longer term therapies such as aromatase inhibitors, estrogen receptor modulators, etc.
- If the patient has undergone a surgical procedure, must be at least 8 weeks post-procedure.
- English speaking.
- Medical clearance for participation provided by primary care physician or oncologist.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Diagnosis of dementia or organic brain syndrome.
- Medical, psychological, or social characteristic that would interfere with ability to fully participate in program activities and assessments (e.g., psychosis, schizophrenia, etc.).
- Contraindication to participation in a regular physical activity program.
- Metastatic or recurrent disease
- Inability to ambulate
- Engaged in ≥ 60 minutes of vigorous physical activity or ≥ 150 minutes of moderate plus vigorous activity per week during the past month.
- Anticipates undergoing elective surgery during the duration of the intervention which would interfere with intervention participation (e.g., breast reconstructive surgery).
- Participant does not live or work within 50 miles of the study site.

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT00640666
United States, Illinois | |
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine | |
Springfield, Illinois, United States, 62794-9636 |
Principal Investigator: | Laura Q Rogers, M.D., M.P.H. | University of Alabama at Birmingham |
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Responsible Party: | Laura Q. Rogers, MD, MPH, Professor, University of Alabama at Birmingham |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00640666 History of Changes |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
ROG-SIU.003 |
First Posted: | March 21, 2008 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | May 12, 2015 |
Last Verified: | May 2015 |
Breast cancer Exercise Biomarkers |
Breast Neoplasms Neoplasms by Site Neoplasms Breast Diseases Skin Diseases |