2023
Biomechanical effect of neurologic dance training (NDT) for breast cancer survivors with chemotherapy-induced neuropathy: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial and preliminary baseline data
Lantis K, Schnell P, Bland C, Wilder J, Hock K, Vargo C, Glover N, Hackney M, Lustberg M, Worthen-Chaudhari L. Biomechanical effect of neurologic dance training (NDT) for breast cancer survivors with chemotherapy-induced neuropathy: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial and preliminary baseline data. Trials 2023, 24: 564. PMID: 37658464, PMCID: PMC10472642, DOI: 10.1186/s13063-023-07554-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChemotherapy-induced neuropathyPhysical activityBackgroundBreast cancerOutcome measuresNon-pharmacologic interventionsBreast cancer survivorsPrimary outcome measureHome exercise interventionQuality of lifeControl intervention groupPreliminary baseline dataPrimary endpointExercise interventionBC survivorsTertiary outcomesCancer survivorsSensorimotor symptomsClinical trialsIntervention groupTwo-armWeek 8Mean changeFall riskPrimary estimandTreatment groups
2021
A Cardiac Rehabilitation Program for Breast Cancer Survivors: A Feasibility Study
Zvinovski F, Stephens JA, Ramaswamy B, Reinbolt RE, Noonan AM, VanDeusen JB, Wesolowski R, Stover DG, Williams NO, Sardesai SD, Mehta L, Foraker R, Gulati M, Lustberg M, Quick AM. A Cardiac Rehabilitation Program for Breast Cancer Survivors: A Feasibility Study. Journal Of Oncology 2021, 2021: 9965583. PMID: 34135964, PMCID: PMC8178006, DOI: 10.1155/2021/9965583.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchBreast cancer survivorsSerious adverse eventsBrief Fatigue InventoryCancer survivorsQLQ-C30Risk factorsStudy protocolSingle-arm feasibility studyCardiovascular disease risk factorsVO2 maxCVD risk factorsCardiac rehabilitation programDisease risk factorsCardiac rehabilitation interventionsBreast cancer populationQuality of lifeSecondary endpointsAdverse eventsCR programPreliminary efficacyCancer patientsCancer populationFatigue InventoryOverall adherenceMean change