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Community Based Exercise Program for Well Cancer Survivors

CanWell: YMCA Based Exercise Program for Well Cancer Survivors

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00798200
Acronym
CanWell
Enrollment
200
Registered
2008-11-26
Start date
2009-03-31
Completion date
2016-01-31
Last updated
2016-03-03

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

Conditions

Cancer

Keywords

Cancer, Oncology, Rehabilitation, Endurance, Strength

Brief summary

This project will create a community based exercise program for well cancer survivors. The goal is that the YMCA will gain the competence to work with this unique population in a safe and productive manner.

Detailed description

All well, adult, cancer survivors are eligible to participate.

Interventions

OTHERExercise program

All exercise programs will include endurance and strength exercises.

Sponsors

McMaster University
CollaboratorOTHER
Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE (Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
16 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* All well cancer survivors who are medically stable.

Exclusion criteria

* Children are not eligible for this project.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Endurance measure (STEEP treadmill test)Within one week before initiating the exercise program

Countries

Canada

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026