Diet and exercise program aims to help breast cancer survivors shed pounds

NCT ID NCT04365569

Completed Disease control Sponsor: Case Comprehensive Cancer Center Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study tested a 6-month personalized nutrition and exercise counseling program for breast cancer survivors who are overweight. The program included meetings with a dietitian and a tailored physical activity plan. Researchers wanted to see if participants could lose 10% of their body weight and stick with healthy habits.

What this could mean

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

Active substance: nutrition and physical activity counseling program
What this could lead to: If successful, this program could offer a practical way for breast cancer survivors to lose weight and improve heart health and quality of life.
What could go wrong: This is a small pilot study with only 78 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The program requires commitment to counseling and exercise, which may be hard for some to maintain.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

breast cancer breast neoplasm

As listed by the trial registrant

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

BREAST CANCER

Contacts and locations

Locations

Cleveland Clinic Florida Weston, Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

Weston, Florida, 33331, United States

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