Exercise Therapy and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Fatigue in Female Cancer Patients in Singapore
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this research study is to investigate the acceptability, feasibility, and effectiveness of exercise therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) in improving fatigue levels and breast cancer treatment adherence in breast cancer patients.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Primary cohort (N=90): 1. Female 2. ≥21 years of age 3. Stage I-III breast cancer regardless of hormone receptor status or human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) status 4. Completed surgery 5. Completed adjuvant chemotherapy, if indicated 6. Reported fatigue (One-item fatigue scale score ≥ 4) 7. Ability to read and communicate in English or Mandarin 8. Willing to provide informed consent for the study participation Exploratory cohort (N=10): 1. Female 2. ≥21 years of age 3. Stage IV breast cancer regardless of hormone receptor status or human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 (HER2) status 4. Completed surgery 5. Currently receiving systemic therapy (e.g. endocrine therapy, chemotherapy, targeted therapy or immunotherapy) 6. Reported fatigue (One-item fatigue scale score ≥ 4) 7. Ability to read and communicate in English or Mandarin 8. Willing to provide informed consent for the study participation Exclusion Criteria for both cohorts: 1. Pregnant or lactat