Exercise may reverse heart damage in childhood cancer survivors
NCT ID NCT04036032
First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 32 times
Summary
This study looked at whether aerobic exercise can help repair heart damage caused by a type of chemotherapy called anthracycline, which is often used to treat childhood cancer. The study included 47 long-term childhood cancer survivors over age 9. Researchers measured changes in heart structure and function after an exercise program to see if it could reverse harmful heart changes.
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CT Children's Medical Center
Hartford, Connecticut, 06106, United States
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Nationwide Children's Hospital
Columbus, Ohio, 43205, United States
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