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Feasibility of Adapted Physical Activity Based on a Walking Platform in Hospitalized Old Patients for Cancer

Feasibility of Adapted Physical Activity Based on a Walking Platform in Hospitalized Old Patients for Cancer

Status
Completed
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT03473652
Acronym
APPAHOCA
Enrollment
45
Registered
2018-03-22
Start date
2018-05-29
Completion date
2018-12-11
Last updated
2025-12-15

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

Conditions

Adapted Physical Activity, Oncology

Brief summary

The investigator propose to evaluate the interest of the provision of a suitable treadmill offering fall protection and verticalization assistance.

Interventions

OTHERAdapted walking platform

The walking sessions will be carried out on a suitable walking platform, including a connected play tablet.

Sponsors

Centre Francois Baclesse
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

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

Inclusion criteria

* Patient with cancer * Patient over 70 years old hospitalized 48 hours or more * Patient identified as eligible for medical prescription of Adapted physical activity * Mastery of the French language ; * Patient affiliated to a social security scheme * Patient giving written consent

Exclusion criteria

* Patient totally unable to communicate * Patient in terminal palliative care * Patient with a size \<1m35 or\> 2m and / or a weight\> 130kg * Patient unable to perform Adapted physical activity sessions * Patient unable to wear a restraint harness. * Patient deprived of liberty or under guardianship * Patient unable to comply with protocol requirements for geographical, social or psychopathological reasons

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Patient Adherence to Use a Walking Platform2 daysAdapted physical activity on a walking platform will be considered feasible if \> or = to 70% of patients perform \> or = to 2 sessions of 6 minutes or more during hospitalization for cancer lasting \> or = to 48h

Countries

France

Participant flow

Participants by arm

ArmCount
Adapted Walking Platform
After a daily medical assessment of the walking capacities, patients were invited to use the Ema walking platform for 6 to 30 minutes. A health physical activity teacher brought the patients to the walking platform using a whellchair. He installed and assisted the patient during the training session while maintaining the required hygienic conditions.
45
Total45

Baseline characteristics

CharacteristicAdapted Walking Platform
Age, Continuous76.7 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 4.8
Living place
Individual home
43 Participants
Living place
Nursing home
1 Participants
Living place
Senior residence
1 Participants
Race and Ethnicity Not Collected— Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
23 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
22 Participants

Adverse events

Event typeEG000
affected / at risk
deaths
Total, all-cause mortality
0 / 0
other
Total, other adverse events
0 / 0
serious
Total, serious adverse events
0 / 0

Outcome results

Primary

Patient Adherence to Use a Walking Platform

Adapted physical activity on a walking platform will be considered feasible if \> or = to 70% of patients perform \> or = to 2 sessions of 6 minutes or more during hospitalization for cancer lasting \> or = to 48h

Time frame: 2 days

ArmMeasureValue (COUNT_OF_PARTICIPANTS)
Adapted walking platformPatient Adherence to Use a Walking Platform26 Participants

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