Clinical trial · Interventional
Gentle Yoga and Dietary Counseling in Improving Physical Function and Quality of Life in Stage I-II Endometrial Cancer Survivors
Lifestyle Interventions to Improve Physical Function and Quality of Life in Endometrial Cancer Survivors: The Role of a Gentle Yoga Based Exercise Program
NCT02465541CI-TRIAL-00069654completedN/AClinicalTrials.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)
This randomized clinical trial studies how well gentle yoga and dietary counseling lifestyle change effects physical function and quality of life of endometrial cancer survivors. Gentle yoga and dietary counseling may help improve physical function and quality of life for stage I-II endometrial cancer survivors.
Conditions
Conditions (2)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Endometrial Carcinoma | Endometrial Carcinoma | ONTOLOGY_EXACT | 0.98 |
| Obesity | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
Interventions
Interventions (5)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| counseling intervention | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
| educational intervention | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
| Gentle yoga therapy | Procedure | — | UNRESOLVED |
| quality-of-life assessment | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
| questionnaire administration | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Arm I (gentle yoga and dietary counseling)
- description
- 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.
- interventionNames
- Procedure: Gentle yoga therapy
- Other: counseling intervention
- Other: quality-of-life assessment
- Other: questionnaire administration
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- Arm II (enhanced usual care)
- description
- Participants undergo enhanced usual care designed to educate on best practices for exercise, diet and lifestyle change once weekly for 14 weeks.
- interventionNames
- Other: educational intervention
- Other: quality-of-life assessment
- Other: questionnaire administration
Primary outcomes (1)
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- Female
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Inclusion Criteria:
* English speaking
* Previous diagnosis of grade 1 or 2, stage I or II endometrioid endometrial cancers ("type I cancers") as confirmed during surgical intervention for treatment
* Overweight or obese (\> 25 kg/m\^2)
* Anytime from treatment
* Treating oncologist consent
* Primary physician consent to engage in physical activity unsupervised
* Ambulatory or able to engage in walking for at least 15 minutes
* Sedentary lifestyle, as engaging in less than 100 minutes structured aerobic walking, cycling or swimming per week
Exclusion Criteria:
* No prior type I endometrial cancer diagnosis
* Prior diagnosis of other cancer
* Currently (previous 6 months) engaged in structured exercise either aerobic or yoga based
* Severe heart or systemic disease: evidence of documented myocardial infarction, chronic unstable angina, symptomatic congestive heart failure, uncontrolled hypertension
* Severe musculoskeletal disease: severe muscle or joint disorders due to disease or trauma, amputations, or any condition that significantly impair physical capabilities, as defined by the physician
* Non-ambulatory
* Concurrent diagnosis of organic brain syndrome, dementia, mental retardation, or significant sensory deficit
* Major mental illness (e.g., schizophrenia, major depressive disorder)
* Unwilling to give consentReferences
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