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Women In Steady Exercise Research (WISER) Sister: study design and methods.
Contemporary clinical trials - 1 Mar 2015
Schmitz Kathryn H, Williams Nancy I, Kontos Despina, Kurzer Mindy S, Schnall Mitchell, Domchek Susan, Stopfer Jill, Galantino Mary Lou, Hwang Wei-Ting, Morales Knashawn, Wu Shandong, DiGiovanni Laura, Salvatore Domenick, Fenderson Desire', Good Jerene, Sturgeon Kathleen, Grant Lorita, Bryan Cathy J, Adelman Jess
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PURPOSE: Women at elevated risk for breast cancer are motivated to reduce their risk. Current approaches rely primarily on hormonal intervention. A preventive exercise intervention might address the same hormonal issues, yet have fewer serious side effects and less negative impact on quality of life as compared to prophylactic mastectomy. WISER Sister was a randomized controlled trial which examined effects of...
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