Yoga During Chemotherapy Study
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Are you undergoing chemotherapy and wanting support for fatigue and sleep? Researchers at the UCSF Osher Center for Integrative Medicine are studying the effects of yoga as a support for fatigue and sleep in patients receiving chemotherapy.
You may be eligible if you:
- Are having trouble sleeping
- Have breast, colon, or ovarian cancer
- Read, write, and understand English
- Are 18 to 65 years old
- Are able to care for most of your personal needs
- Will undergo at least six weeks of chemotherapy
As a participant, you will:
- Receive free instruction in yoga
- Complete surveys
- Wear a Fitbit
If you are interested in the study, please contact the study coordinator, Trilce Santana, at (415) 514-8608 or [email protected].
Study Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Anand Dhruva, MD, UCSF Osher Center for Integrative Health