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Basic Information
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RECRUITING
NA
500 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2021-09-01
2028-12-01
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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NA
SINGLE_GROUP
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
NONE
Study Groups
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Yoga
Participants receive online, group-based yoga classes 2 times/week for 60 minutes/class over 12 weeks.
Yoga
Participants receive the yoga program, which is delivered by a trained yoga instructor (completed at least a 200-hour yoga teacher training, Yoga Thrive Teacher Training Certification (or similar), and/or practical experience working with individuals affected by cancer). The first class of the week is comprised of 45 minutes of gentle, progressive, hatha-based yoga sequencing and postures with the last 15 minutes focused on guided behaviour change and mindfulness techniques that varies week-to-week, based on the participants in the class. The second class of the week is 60 minutes of gentle, yin-based yoga sequencing and postures with an element of opening and relaxing.
Interventions
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Yoga
Participants receive the yoga program, which is delivered by a trained yoga instructor (completed at least a 200-hour yoga teacher training, Yoga Thrive Teacher Training Certification (or similar), and/or practical experience working with individuals affected by cancer). The first class of the week is comprised of 45 minutes of gentle, progressive, hatha-based yoga sequencing and postures with the last 15 minutes focused on guided behaviour change and mindfulness techniques that varies week-to-week, based on the participants in the class. The second class of the week is 60 minutes of gentle, yin-based yoga sequencing and postures with an element of opening and relaxing.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
2. Diagnosed with cancer between the ages of 18-39 years;
3. At any stage of their cancer experience (i.e., on- or off-treatment);
4. Able to safely engage in yoga, as assessed by completing the Get Active Questionnaire and obtaining medical clearance (if indicated).
5. Willing and able to complete informed consent, questionnaires, physical assessments, and an interview in English.
Exclusion Criteria
18 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Canadian Cancer Society (CCS)
OTHER
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
OTHER_GOV
University of Calgary
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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S. Nicole Culos-Reed, PhD
Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR
University of Calgary
Locations
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University of Calgary
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Countries
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Central Contacts
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Facility Contacts
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References
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Cella DF, Tulsky DS, Gray G, Sarafian B, Linn E, Bonomi A, Silberman M, Yellen SB, Winicour P, Brannon J, et al. The Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy scale: development and validation of the general measure. J Clin Oncol. 1993 Mar;11(3):570-9. doi: 10.1200/JCO.1993.11.3.570.
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Sani F, Madhok V, Norbury M, Dugard P, Wakefield JR. Greater number of group identifications is associated with lower odds of being depressed: evidence from a Scottish community sample. Soc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol. 2015 Sep;50(9):1389-97. doi: 10.1007/s00127-015-1076-4. Epub 2015 Jun 10.
McNeely ML, Sellar C, Williamson T, Shea-Budgell M, Joy AA, Lau HY, Easaw JC, Murtha AD, Vallance J, Courneya K, Mackey JR, Parliament M, Culos-Reed N. Community-based exercise for health promotion and secondary cancer prevention in Canada: protocol for a hybrid effectiveness-implementation study. BMJ Open. 2019 Sep 13;9(9):e029975. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-029975.
Wurz A, McLaughlin E, Janzen A, Cripps H, Huang L, Molina H, Cowley L, Dreger J, Culos-Reed SN, Quinn K, Currey IMOL, Pacelli MH, Coombs M, Shamshad S. A Protocol for a Mixed Methods, Single-Arm, Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Trial Evaluating a 12-week Yoga Intervention Delivered by Videoconference for Young Adults Diagnosed With Cancer. Glob Adv Integr Med Health. 2024 Dec 22;13:27536130241305130. doi: 10.1177/27536130241305130. eCollection 2024 Jan-Dec.
Other Identifiers
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HREBA.CC-20-0098 (sub-study)
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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