Clinical trial · Interventional
Web-based Study for Cancer Survivors
A Lifestyle Intervention Via Email (ALIVE) for Cancer Survivors
NCT02722850CI-TRIAL-00024964completedN/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)
In this parallel group study, participants were randomized to either 1 of 3 conditions (a) fruit and vegetable consumption, (b) dietary fat and added sugars, or (c) physical activity.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dietary Modification | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Physical Activity | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALIVE | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- ALIVE - Physical Activity
- description
- PA CONDITION: The goal of the PA condition is to encourage participants to gradually increase moderate to vigorous PA to 150 minutes per week and to increase resistance training to a total of 15 minutes per day twice per week.
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: ALIVE
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- ALIVE - Dietary Modification
- description
- DIET CONDITION: The goal of the dietary condition includes increasing intake of fruit and vegetable to 5-servings per day. The program also encourages participants to increase the consumption of colorful fruits and vegetables. The fat goals consist of reducing saturated fats to \<10% of total kilocalories per day, trans fats to \<3 grams per day, and added sugar to \<50 grams per day.
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: ALIVE
Primary outcomes (2)
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- Female
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
- Maximum age
- 80 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Previously diagnosed with breast cancer; * 18-80 years old at time of cancer diagnosis; * English-Speaking; * Have access to high-speed internet. Exclusion Criteria: * Be currently enrolled in another intervention study or recently completed a study promoting healthy lifestyle behaviors (diet and/or exercise). * Participants answering 'Yes' to one or more of the questions on the physical activity readiness questionnaire (PAR-Q) will need to obtain approval from a physician before they can participate in the intervention. * Pregnant women will be excluded from the protocol.
References
Publications (2)
- BACKGROUNDSternfeld B, Block C, Quesenberry CP Jr, Block TJ, Husson G, Norris JC, Nelson M, Block G. Improving diet and physical activity with ALIVE: a worksite randomized trial. Am J Prev Med. 2009 Jun;36(6):475-83. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2009.01.036. PMID 19460655
- DERIVEDPaxton RJ, Hajek R, Newcomb P, Dobhal M, Borra S, Taylor WC, Parra-Medina D, Chang S, Courneya KS, Block G, Block T, Jones LA. A Lifestyle Intervention via Email in Minority Breast Cancer Survivors: Randomized Parallel-Group Feasibility Study. JMIR Cancer. 2017 Sep 21;3(2):e13. doi: 10.2196/cancer.7495. PMID 28935620