Clinical trial · Interventional
Feasibility Study of an Adapted and Supported Water Polo Program to Reduce Fatigue Related to Cancer and Improve Psychological and Social Recovery in Patients With Breast Cancer Remission
NCT04235946CI-TRIAL-00046705AQUA-POLOunknownN/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)
The main objective of the study is to assess the feasibility of a coached physical activity program in the form of an accompanied and adapted water polo program by evaluating the interest aroused in patients for this proposal. treatments (number of participants and sessions performed).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breast Cancer | Malignant Breast Neoplasm | CURATED_EXACT | 0.92 |
| Cancer Related Fatigue | Breast Neoplasm | PROBABILISTIC | 0.70 |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| accompanied and adapted water polo program | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (1)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- accompanied and adapted water polo program
- description
- 16 and 20 aqua polo sessions (adapted water polo) over a period of 20 weeks, at the rate of one session per week at the Cercle des Nageurs de Marseille (CNM). They will be divided into 3 cycles imitating the preparation of the season of a high-level athlete: a first cycle intended for physical preparation, a second cycle intended for practical learning (technique and tactics) and the third cycle for preparation of a mini tournament. Each session will be organized as follows: 1 hour of training in the water followed by 30 min of "debriefing" as a team or individually with the coach. The announced duration of the session will be 2 hours, transport and changing rooms included.
- interventionNames
- Other: accompanied and adapted water polo program
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- rate of maintenance of a high level of adherence to the program of physical activities
- timeFrame
- 20 WEEKS
- description
- the percentage of patients performing 60% of the scheduled sessions. The proposal to participate in this program will be made by the surgeon, oncologist or radiotherapist.
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- Female
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Woman aged 18 to 65, with a good understanding and good practice of the French language. 2. Having been diagnosed with breast cancer: any type of cancer, any type of treatment. Inclusion from 3 weeks to 3 months after the end of treatment (excluding hormone therapy and immunotherapy) Patients who have undergone surgery may be included from 6 weeks post-operative. 3. Signed consent to participate. 4. Affiliation to a social security scheme or beneficiary of such a scheme. 5. Live within a maximum radius of 40 km around Marseille. 6. Swimming skills (basic level). Exclusion Criteria: 1. Being undergoing chemotherapy treatment 2. Unacquired healing 3. Metastatic cancers 4. Proven psychological pathology proven according to diagnostic criteria (DSM-V) 5. Pregnant or lactating woman
References
Publications (1)
- DERIVEDCuvelier S, Goetgheluck-Villaron C, Cohen M, Tallet A, Berline M, Boher JM, Jowett S, Justafre S, Dantin P, Viens P, Calvin S. Aqua polo: Preliminary feasibility and efficacy study of a programme of adapted, supervised water polo to reduce fatigue and improve women's psychological and social recovery after breast cancer treatment: A mixed-methods design. Contemp Clin Trials Commun. 2023 Mar 22;33:101120. doi: 10.1016/j.conctc.2023.101120. eCollection 2023 Jun. PMID 37026030