FITstrong: The feasibility of an exercise program for children who survived cancer

The feasibility of an exercise program for children who survived cancer: the FITStrong study

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN08454156

Enrollment

Registered

2007-09-05

Start date

2007-05-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-06-21

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Conditions

Exercise in children who survived cancer Cancer Exercise in cancer

Interventions

Two times a week exercise training (45 minutes) starting with warm up, followed by muscle strength components and aerobic components and ended with a cool down. The participants have to perform home e

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. 6 - 18 years of age 2. Between 0.5 and 1.5 years since final chemotherapy

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Severe cardiomyopathy.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Feasibility of the program. Timepoints: t=0: baseline t=1: after 12 weeks of training t=2: 12 weeks follow-up	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
1. Peak oxygen uptake (VO2peak) 2. Muscle strength Timepoints: t=0: baseline t=1: after 12 weeks of training t=2: 12 weeks follow-up	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026