Exploring body image and physical activity in women with breast cancer
Official title: Body Image and Physical Activity of Women with Breast Cancer Self-developed Questionnaire-based Follow-up Clinical Trial
Run by University of Pecs · NCT06730815 · Data updated 2026-11-12
This study looks at how breast cancer treatment affects body image and physical activity in Hungarian women to see how these changes impact their quality of life.
Quick facts
| Study type | Observational |
|---|---|
| Ages | 18 Years to 80 Years |
| Sex | Women only |
| Enrollment | 300 (estimated) |
| Sponsor | University of Pecs Academic / other |
| Locations | 2 sites (Pécs, Baranya and 1 other locations) |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Started | September 1, 2024 |
| Main results expected | February 2025 |
| Study ends | August 31, 2025 |
| Registry record updated | December 19, 2024 |
| Trial ID | NCT06730815 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
Is this trial a fit for you?
✓Likely a good fit
Ideal candidates for this study are adult women who have been diagnosed with breast carcinoma.
✕Probably not a fit
Patients with neuromuscular diseases or severe congenital musculoskeletal disorders may not benefit from this study.
A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.
What this trial studies
This observational study aims to assess how body image and physical activity change among Hungarian women who have been treated for breast cancer. It utilizes a self-initiated questionnaire to gather subjective measures regarding these changes and their impact on quality of life. The research focuses on mapping the experiences of women during different treatment phases and validating the Body Image After Breast Cancer questionnaire in the Hungarian context.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this study could enhance understanding of the psychological and physical challenges faced by breast cancer survivors, leading to improved support and interventions.
How similar studies have gone: While similar studies have explored body image and physical activity in breast cancer patients, this specific approach focusing on Hungarian women is relatively novel.
Who can join: the full rules
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Adult women diagnosis of breast carcinoma Exclusion Criteria: * neuromuscular diseases * severe congenital musculoskeletal and other disorders * other surgical procedures within 1 year
Where it's running
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Vörösmarty utca 4.
Pécs, Baranya, Hungary Recruiting -
Édesanyák útja 17.
Pécs, Baranya, Hungary Recruiting
Study contacts
- Study coordinator: Márta Hock, physiotherapist
- Email: hock.marta@etk.pte.hu
- Phone: +3672501500
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How to take part
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
- Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.