Cancer Patients, Hospitalized
Conditions
Keywords
rehabilitation, physical activity, Physical condition
Brief summary
This is a randomized study that will measure the possible benefit of supervised training during the hospitalization of patients with stage IV neoplasms in active treatment.
Detailed description
The trial is not going to be runned
Interventions
A supervised exercise is randomized. Although this intervention is not standard in our setting, it is a recommended practice, since it is known that rehabilitation strategies in hospitalized patients have different benefits.
Sponsors
Puerta de Hierro University Hospital
Study design
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Patients with stage IV neoplasms. * Active treatment: chemotherapy, hormone therapy, immunotherapy or targeted therapies. * Hospitalization at Medical Oncology Departmentof the Hospital Puerta de Hierro. * Reason for hospitalization is expected to be solved in less than two weeks.
Exclusion criteria
* Patients who do not wish to participate. * Cognitive impairment. * Hospitalization due to progression of oncological disease. * Acute coronary syndrome or bone fracture in limbs during the previous three months.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Functional capacity | Through study completion (average 10 days) | Functional Independence Measure (FIM) |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Cardiorespiratory condition | Through study completion (average 10 days) | Six minute test . |
| Daily physical activity | Through study completion (average 10 days) | Accelerometry during the hospitalization. |
| Fatigue-FACIT | Through study completion (average 10 days) | FACIT Fatigue Scale |
| Strength | Through study completion (average 10 days). | Dynamometry |
| Life quality: Q30 questionnaire | Through study completion (average 10 days) | QLQ30 questionnaire (quality of life). 0-100 (HIGHER, better) |
| Anxiety and depression | Through study completion (average 10 days) | HADS questionnaire (anxiety and depression). 0-42 (less better) |
| Length of hospital stay | Through study completion (average 10 days). | Number of days the patient is hospitalized. |
| Fatigue-PERFORM | Through study completion (average 10 days) | PERFORM Fatigue questionnaire (12-60) Higher, better (less fatigue) |
Countries
Spain
Outcome results
None listed