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Palliation through physical training

Palliation through physical training - PALFIT

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON34284
Enrollment
30
Registered
2010-12-01
Start date
2011-09-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-06

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Conditions

oncologische aandoeningen in palliatief behandelstadium cancer oncology

Interventions

The intervention group receives a training program, twice a week, during 12 weeks. This program will be personalized to the patient*s abilities and preferences. Total length will be 60 minutes and i

Sponsors

Universitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Functional Status: WHO-score 0 up to 2 - Incurable form of cancer (patients are allowed to receive palliative treatment) - Treated within the Department of Medical Oncology, UMC Utrecht or receiving daycare from hospice Demeter - Prognosis of more than six months - Able to read and understand the Dutch language - Not reporting contra indications for physical activity

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Participatie in a phase 1 study - No informed consent - Patients with an increased risk of pathological fractures - Patients with central neurological problems - Not able to perform the physical tests, or visit the training twice a week

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Main study parameter is: - Feasibility of the study

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary study parameters are: - Quality of life (EORTC QLQ C30). - Physical fitness (six minute walk and muscle strength) - Fatigue (MFI-20).

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)