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Behavioural Intervention

Home-Based Exercise for Endometrial Cancer Survivors

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Recruiting
Led By Amanika A Kumar, MD
Research Sponsored by Mayo Clinic
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Age 50+
Stage IA-IB endometrial cancer
Must not have
No English speaking
Paraplegia/hemiplegia
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to 2 years
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trial is studying how a home-based exercise program can help improve the health of endometrial cancer survivors who have limited access to cancer survivorship resources. Many cancer survivors in rural areas face challenges in

Who is the study for?
This trial is for endometrial cancer survivors living in rural areas, especially those who face challenges accessing supportive care. It aims to include individuals from underserved communities such as historically black, Hispanic, and Native populations. Participants should be able to engage in a home-based exercise program delivered remotely.
What is being tested?
The study tests a remote exercise program designed for strength training at home. It examines if this approach can improve the quality of life and physical performance for endometrial cancer survivors with limited access to traditional survivorship care.
What are the potential side effects?
Since the intervention involves an exercise program, potential side effects may include typical workout-related issues like muscle soreness or strain. However, these are generally mild and manageable with proper guidance.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below
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I am 50 years old or older.
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My condition is early-stage endometrial cancer.
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My condition is considered mild to moderate in severity.
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My cancer has not come back after treatment.
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It has been 1 to 5 years since my surgery.

Exclusion Criteria

You may be eligible for the trial if you check “No” for criteria below:
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I do not speak English.
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I am paralyzed on one side of my body or from the waist down.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 2 years
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to 2 years for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Feasibility of intervention
Retention of participants
Satisfaction with program - self-reported
Secondary study objectives
Change in physical function

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Supportive Care (home-based exercise program)Experimental Treatment7 Interventions
Participants participate in a home-based exercise program with an exercise prescription that will include resistance band and body weight exercises targeting the 5 major large muscle groups along with 3 booklets about exercise and exercise training and attend weekly exercise coaching sessions to report on exercise adherence and to progress exercise over 10 weeks on study.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Mayo ClinicLead Sponsor
3,344 Previous Clinical Trials
3,062,323 Total Patients Enrolled
Amanika A Kumar, MDPrincipal InvestigatorMayo Clinic in Rochester
Amanika A Kumar, M.D.Principal InvestigatorMayo Clinic in Rochester
~53 spots leftby Mar 2026