Clinical trial · Interventional
Educational Program in Younger Women Who Have Recently Finished Treatment for Stage I or Stage II Breast Cancer
Adjustment to Breast Cancer Among Younger Women
NCT00416572CI-TRIAL-00024733completedN/AResults postedClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
RATIONALE: Educational programs may improve coping and quality of life in younger women who have recently been treated for early-stage breast cancer. PURPOSE: To conduct a clinical trial to determine if an educational intervention and a nutritional intervention could enhance physical and psychological functioning among younger women completing treatment for early-stage breast cancer.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breast Neoplasms | Breast Neoplasm | ONTOLOGY_EXACT | 0.98 |
Interventions
Interventions (2)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Education Intervention | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
| Nutrition Education Intervention | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (3)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Education Intervention
- description
- Participants attended 4 2-hr education sessions. The overall goal of the sessions was to provide information that would reduce participants' uncertainty about their illness and its treatment, to enhance coping in productive ways with the issues and problems confronting them, and to facilitate communication between the participants and their partners.
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Education Intervention
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Nutrition Education Intervention
- description
- Participants attended 4 2-hr nutrition education sessions. Each session provided information and encouragement on setting and attaining measurable goals for healthy eating and on the benefits of thinking positively about dealing adaptively with problems in life and living a healthy lifestyle.
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Nutrition Education Intervention
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- Female
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
- Maximum age
- 49 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
INCLUSION CRITERIA (Disease Characteristics): * Diagnosis of breast cancer * Stage I or II disease * No more than 10 positive lymph nodes * First-time diagnosis * Under the age of 50 at diagnosis * Finished active treatment within the past 2 months * English-speaking only * Must live within 30 miles of Magee Women's Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania INCLUSION CRITERIA (Patient Characteristics): * Female patients only * Must be able to communicate EXCLUSION CRITERIA (Patient Characteristics): * Other prior malignancies except skin cancer PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY: * See Disease Characteristics
References
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