Heart-Saving workout: new exercise strategy may shield breast cancer patients from chemo damage

NCT ID NCT04914663

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 33 times

Summary

This study tests whether a novel exercise program using both arms and legs can protect heart function in women with breast cancer who are undergoing chemotherapy. Researchers will measure blood vessel health and heart strain in 68 participants. The goal is to find a safe, tolerable way to prevent heart problems caused by cancer treatment.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • Integrative Cardiovasculal Physiology Laboratory, University of Florida

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    Gainesville, Florida, 32611, United States

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