Diet and exercise may cut heart risks for breast cancer patients on hormone therapy

NCT ID NCT07443787

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looked at whether a Mediterranean diet and increased physical activity could improve heart health in 150 breast cancer survivors taking hormone therapy. Participants received counseling on diet and exercise over three months. Researchers measured changes in waist size, weight, blood pressure, and cholesterol to see if the lifestyle program reduced heart disease risk.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

Mediterranean diet and physical activity promotion

What this could lead to

If successful, this could show that lifestyle changes help manage heart disease risk in breast cancer survivors on hormone therapy.

What could go wrong

This is a small, completed study without a control group, so results may not be definitive or apply to all patients. Lifestyle changes can be hard to maintain long-term.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

breast cancer cardiovascular disorder Motor Activity

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Akid Othmane Hospital

    Oran, Aïn-El-Turck, 31300, Algeria