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quality-of-life assessment for Obesity

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Led By Brian Focht, PhD, FACSM

Research Sponsored by Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

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Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up up to 14 weeks

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Study Summary

This trial will study the effects of gentle yoga and dietary counseling on the physical function and quality of life of endometrial cancer survivors.

Eligible Conditions

Obesity
Endometrial Cancer

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ up to 14 weeks

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~up to 14 weeks

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to 14 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Examine change from baseline in physical function as measured by the Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB).

Secondary outcome measures

Examine intervention feasibility using a composite assessment.

Other outcome measures

Change from baseline in mindfulness as measured by the 5 Factor mindfulness questionnaires (FFMQ)

Change from baseline in quality of life as measured by the FACT-G (Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy: General)

Side effects data

From 2008 Phase 3 trial • 186 Patients • NCT00003869

61%

Nausea

59%

Neuro-Sensory

53%

Fatigue

49%

Anemia

32%

Vomiting

32%

Ataxia

31%

Anorexia

17%

Dyspnea

16%

Constipation

13%

Alopecia

12%

Thrombocytopenia

Neutropenia

Creatinine

Dizziness

Cough

Arthralgia

Vision-Blurred

Depression

Pain

Headache

Diarrhea-No Colostom

Edema

Infection without neutropenia

Hyperglycemia

Neuro-Motor

Rash

SGOT (AST) (serum glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase)

Pain-Abdominal

Pain-Chest

Lymphopenia

Myalgia

Taste

Weight loss

Dyspepsia

Hyponatremia

Muscle Weakness

SGPT (ALT) (serum glutamic pyruvic transaminase)

Hemoptysis

Supraventricular arrhythmias (SVT/atrial fibrillation/flutter)

Bilirubin

Leukopenia

Pain-Bone

Low Consciousness

Memory Loss

Neuralgia

Inner Ear

Anxiety

Confusion

Hypertension

Insomnia

Mouth Dryness

Hypotension

Dysphagia

Pulmonary

Pruritis

Flatulence

Epistaxis

Stomatitis

Hypoalbuminemia

Vision

Fever-No ANC

Hypoxia

Smell

Arrythmia

Sweating

Voice Change

Hematemesis

Prothrombin Time

Adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)

Effusion-Pleural

Pneumonitis

Arrhythmia-Nodal

Cardiovascular

Palpitations

Vision-Double

Rigors

Hypokalemia

Musculoskeletal

Learning Disorder

Tremor

Diarrhea-BMT

Allergy

Dehydration

Thrombosis

100%

80%

60%

40%

20%

Study treatment Arm

Placebo

Carboxyamidotriazole

Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Group I: Arm I (gentle yoga and dietary counseling)Experimental Treatment4 Interventions

Participants undergo onsite gentle yoga once weekly over 45-60 minutes for 8 weeks and home-based gentle yoga for 6 weeks. Participants also undergo dietary counseling over 8 weeks.

Group II: Arm II (enhanced usual care)Active Control3 Interventions

Participants undergo enhanced usual care designed to educate on best practices for exercise, diet and lifestyle change once weekly for 14 weeks.

Treatment

First Studied

Drug Approval Stage

How many patients have taken this drug

Gentle yoga therapy

2013

N/A

~20

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer CenterLead Sponsor

320 Previous Clinical Trials

290,191 Total Patients Enrolled

4 Trials studying Obesity

210 Patients Enrolled for Obesity

Brian Focht, PhD, FACSMPrincipal InvestigatorOhio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

1 Previous Clinical Trials

6 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is enrollment still available for this clinical experiment?

"Confirming the information on clinicaltrials.gov, this research is currently not recruiting new participants. It was first posted in July 2013 and last updated June 2022; yet there are 1,240 other trials looking for volunteers right now."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Gentle Yoga and Dietary Counseling in Improving Physical Function and Quality of Life in Stage I-II Endometrial Cancer Survivors

Brian Focht 2013. "Gentle Yoga and Dietary Counseling in Improving Physical Function and Quality of Life in Stage I-II Endometrial Cancer Survivors". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT02465541.