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Exercise and nutrition intervention for ovarian cancer patients during and after first line chemotherapy - pilot study

Exercise and nutrition intervention for ovarian cancer patients during and after first line chemotherapy - pilot study - BENITA

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00013231
Enrollment
15
Registered
2018-09-07
Start date
2018-04-02
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

C56

Interventions

Group 1: Intervention is divided into three phases. Exercise Intervention: Phase I (week 1-18): Intensive supervised daily home-based strength training session for 15-30 minutes with weekly counselta

Sponsors

Universitäres Cancer Center Hamburg
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 100 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: •Women = 18 years of age •Women diagnosed with ovarian cancer, tubal cancer or peritoneal cancer(Carcinoma of one or both ovaries, confirmed histologically by core biopsy) and primary or interval debulking surgery •Secondary tumors less than five years before ovarian cancer diagnosis •Scheduled for adjuvant or neoadjuvant chemotherapy (but not yet started) •Sufficient German language skills •Signed informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: •ECOG status of 2 or worse •Any physical or mental conditions that would hamper the performance of the training programs or the completion of the study procedures •Private engagement in exercise training (at least 1h twice per week) •Women diagnosed with eating disorder

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Primary endpoint is the feasibility of the study assessed through: 1. Recrutiment rate 2. Adherence 3. Completion rate 4. Side-effects

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactTabea Kühl

Universitäres Cancer Center Hamburg

t.kuehl@uke.de040741050800

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 1, 2026