Special workouts aim to fix metabolism in cancer survivors

NCT ID NCT03284346

Summary

This study tested whether a specific 4-month exercise program could improve metabolic health in breast and prostate cancer survivors who are overweight and sedentary. Participants were randomly assigned to either the special exercise program or a basic stretching routine. The goal was to see if the exercise could help with weight, fitness, muscle strength, and overall health after cancer treatment.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • USC / Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center

    Los Angeles, California, 90033, United States

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