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Lead
Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
PRIMARY OBJECTIVES:
I. To determine the feasibility and efficacy of a combined lifestyle intervention (yoga + diet) to positively impact physical function and quality of life for endometrial cancer survivors.
OUTLINE: Patients are randomized to 1 of 2 arms.
ARM I: Participants undergo onsite gentle yoga once weekly over 45-60 minutes for 8 weeks and home-based gentle yoga for 6 weeks. Participants also undergo dietary counseling over 8 weeks.
ARM II: Participants undergo enhanced usual care designed to educate on best practices for exercise, diet and lifestyle change once weekly for 14 weeks.
Age
Any age
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
English speaking
Previous diagnosis of grade 1 or 2, stage I or II endometrioid endometrial cancers ("type I cancers") as confirmed during surgical intervention for treatment
Overweight or obese (\> 25 kg/m\^2)
Anytime from treatment
Treating oncologist consent
Primary physician consent to engage in physical activity unsupervised
Ambulatory or able to engage in walking for at least 15 minutes
Sedentary lifestyle, as engaging in less than 100 minutes structured aerobic walking, cycling or swimming per week
You may not be if
No prior type I endometrial cancer diagnosis
Prior diagnosis of other cancer
Currently (previous 6 months) engaged in structured exercise either aerobic or yoga based
Severe heart or systemic disease: evidence of documented myocardial infarction, chronic unstable angina, symptomatic congestive heart failure, uncontrolled hypertension
Severe musculoskeletal disease: severe muscle or joint disorders due to disease or trauma, amputations, or any condition that significantly impair physical capabilities, as defined by the physician
Non-ambulatory
Concurrent diagnosis of organic brain syndrome, dementia, mental retardation, or significant sensory deficit
Major mental illness (e.g., schizophrenia, major depressive disorder)
