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Behavioural Intervention

Exercise and Nutrition Program for Cancer Survivors

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Waitlist Available
Led By Andrew D Ray
Research Sponsored by Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Have had a previous cancer diagnosis and completed all therapy
Age ≥ 18 years
Must not have
Have orthopedic or neuromuscular disorders or arthritis that preclude participation in exercise
History of a stem cell transplant
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline to 3 months post-intervention
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Summary

This trial aims to see if a program that includes exercise and nutrition can help cancer survivors feel more confident in maintaining their physical activity and eating habits. After cancer treatment, survivors often have issues with their muscles

Who is the study for?
This trial is for cancer survivors who have completed treatment and are looking to improve their physical activity, nutrition, and overall quality of life. Specific eligibility criteria details were not provided.
What is being tested?
The study tests a community-based program combining exercise and nutritional education aimed at boosting fitness, heart health, and well-being in cancer survivors. It involves physical performance testing, medical device assessments, exercise routines, dietary plans, and questionnaires.
What are the potential side effects?
Since the interventions include non-invasive activities such as exercise and nutrition programs rather than medications or surgeries, typical side effects might include muscle soreness or fatigue from physical activity.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below
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I had cancer before and have finished all my treatments.
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I am 18 years old or older.

Exclusion Criteria

You may be eligible for the trial if you check “No” for criteria below:
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I have a condition like arthritis that stops me from exercising.
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I have had a stem cell transplant.
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I am currently taking steroids.
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I do not have any severe illnesses or social situations that would stop me from following the study's requirements.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline to 3 months post-intervention
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline to 3 months post-intervention for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
Patient satisfaction (Acceptability)
Percentage of patients on study after 12 weeks who complete at least 70% of intervention activities (Acceptability)
Proportion of patients still on study (Feasibility)
Secondary study objectives
Changes in exercise and nutrition self-efficacy

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Supportive Care (exercise/nutrition program)Experimental Treatment5 Interventions
Patients participate in a supervised, community-based exercise program consisting of aerobic and resistance exercise over 45-60 minutes BIW for 12 weeks. Beginning at week 2, patients also receive nutrition education and training QW for 10 weeks. Patients also wear an activity tracker throughout the study.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Roswell Park Cancer InstituteLead Sponsor
408 Previous Clinical Trials
32,268 Total Patients Enrolled
Andrew D RayPrincipal InvestigatorRoswell Park Cancer Institute
1 Previous Clinical Trials
200 Total Patients Enrolled
~100 spots leftby Aug 2029
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