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The safety, feasibility and effect of an exercise training program in palliative care on quality of life for patients with cancer: a randomized controlled trial.

The safety, feasibility and effect of an exercise training program in palliative care on quality of life for patients with cancer: a randomized controlled trial. - Exercise training in palliative care

Status
Unknown
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON46195
Enrollment
255
Registered
2016-09-05
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-23

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Conditions

cancer Neoplasm

Interventions

12 week exercise training program consisting of a combination of strength and endurance training. Training will be twice a week for one hour.

Sponsors

Haaglanden Medisch Centrum
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients aged * 18 with all types of cancer without options for curative treatment and a life-expectancy of one to five years. 2) Karnofsky performance score * 80

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Concurrent medical conditions 2) Inability to walk without walking aids in the home situation 3) Inability to understand the Dutch language. 4) Participation in other exercise training programs.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The main study outcome is the self-reported health-related quality of life (HRQOL) at baseline and after 12 weeks of exercise training.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary outcomes are aerobic capacity, level of fatigue, muscle strength and mobility.—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)