Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplantation, Leukemia
Conditions
Keywords
Patients undergoing allogeneic stem cell transplantations
Brief summary
Objective: To evaluate the feasibility and safety of a 4-6 weeks exercise - psycho-educational intervention in patients undergoing allogeneic stem cell transplantation (allo-HCST). The intervention included structured and supervised exercise, relaxation and psycho-educational components. It was hypothesized that the intervention would minimize loss of physical capacity during hospitalization.
Interventions
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* 18-65 yrs * patients undergoing allogeneic stem cell transplantation
Exclusion criteria
* recent cardiovascular or pulmonary disease * abnormal EKG * psychiatric disorder * motor function, musculoskeletal or neurological disturbances * bony metastasis
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Physical capacity VO2 max, muscle strength (1RM, Isometric), stair test | Baseline, post |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| quality of life indices | baseline, post, 3 and 6 months |
| FACT-An, EORTC, HADS, Mini-Mac, Symptom Assessment form | baseline, post, 3 and 6 months |
Countries
Denmark