Exploring body image and physical activity in women with breast cancer
Body Image and Physical Activity of Women with Breast Cancer Self-developed Questionnaire-based Follow-up Clinical Trial
University of Pecs · NCT06730815
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 |
|---|---|
| Enrollment | 300 (estimated) |
| Ages | 18 Years to 80 Years |
| Sex | Female |
| Sponsor | University of Pecs (other) |
| Locations | 2 sites (Pécs, Baranya and 1 other locations) |
| Trial ID | NCT06730815 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
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.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are adult women who have been diagnosed with breast carcinoma.
Not a fit: Patients with neuromuscular diseases or severe congenital musculoskeletal disorders may not benefit from this study.
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 performed: While similar studies have explored body image and physical activity in breast cancer patients, this specific approach focusing on Hungarian women is relatively novel.
Eligibility criteria
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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 this trial is running
Pécs, Baranya and 1 other locations
- 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
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Conditions: Breast Cancer Female, Physical Inactivity, Quality of Life, Body Image, body image after breast cancer, physical activity, life quality