Effect Physical Exercise on life quality bij prostate carcinoma Invloed van bewegen op kwaliteit van leven bij prostaatkankerpatiënten
Conditions
Interventions
Increased physical exercise intervention. Patient and relatives receive physical exercise advice from the oncology nurse. It is adviced that patients practice moderate intensive physical exercise (e.g
the physical exercise intervention should be practiced at home without supervision.
The patients in the control group receive normal care without the intervention.
Sponsors
Franciscus Gasthuis
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with a prostate carcinoma qualify for participation in the research if they receive a treatment for: - external radiotherapy, stage T2-T3 - palliative hormonal therapy - palliative chemotherapy between January and December 2017 in Franciscus Gasthuis
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Insufficient ability to speak Dutch 2. Patients with a phyiscal disorder that strongly limits the possibility for physical exercises (e.g. Parkison's disease, wheel chair), as judged by the research coordinator. 3. Patients receiving active treatment for a second tumor 4. Patients in imprisonment
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The intervention is focussed on prevention and/or reduction of physical condition loss and tiredness during the treatment. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improved quality of life. | — |
Contacts
Public ContactAnita van der Poel
Outcome results
None listed