FitEx for Endometrial Cancer Survivors: Initial Efficacy
Endometrial Cancer, Obesity, Sedentary Behavior
About this trial
This is an interventional supportive care trial for Endometrial Cancer
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: SURIVIVOR Diagnosed with early stage (I-II) endometrial cancer, any histology Received cancer care at Carilion Clinic after 1/1/2010 At least 18 years of age Have adequate comprehension (reading and writing) of the English language Have a BMI ≥ 30 kg/m^2 at screening Have stable internet access or access to a smartphone with internet capabilities Meet the requirements of the Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire(PARQ) Have the capacity to provide informed consent and are willing to provide informed consent SUPPORT TEAM-- Were identified by a participant with endometrial cancer as a member of their support system Are at least 18 years of age Have adequate comprehension (reading and writing) of the English language Have stable internet access or access to a smartphone with internet capabilities Meet the requirements of the Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire (PARQ) Have the capacity to provide informed consent and are willing to provide informed consent Exclusion Criteria: SURVIVOR Recurrent endometrial cancer Meeting physical activity guidelines set forth by the American Cancer Society at screening (greater than 150 minutes/week of moderate physical activity, or greater than 75 minutes/week of vigorous physical activity) SUPPORT TEAM: Have functional limitations requiring a walker, wheelchair, scooter, or other walking aid which limits their capacity to engage in the intervention safely
Sites / Locations
- Carilion Clinic
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
No Intervention
Experimental
Experimental
Usual care
FitEx-ECS
FitEx-ECS+ Yoga
Endometrial cancer survivors will receive standard survivorship care including a one-time educational newsletter about survivorship physical activity and nutrition recommendations. Fitbits will be given to track physical activity.
Endometrial cancer survivors and their support team members (as a group of one survivor and their team) will complete the FitEx-ECS intervention program, with a focus on walking. Fitbits will be given to track physical activity.
Endometrial cancer survivors and their support team members (as a group of one survivor and their team) will complete the FitEx-ECS+yoga intervention program, with a focus on postures, breathwork, and mindfulness. Fitbits will be given to track physical activity.