Status:
COMPLETED
Physical Activity and Health of Children With Cancer in Remission
Lead Sponsor:
Hadassah Medical Organization
Collaborating Sponsors:
Israel Cancer Association
Conditions:
Children
Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
6-16 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Physical activity is a well-known and powerful tool in medicine,having preventive, palliative, and curative properties. This has not been sufficiently examined in children in remission from cancer. In...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- children aged 6-16
- remission from cancer
- \>6 months after completion of all therapy
Exclusion
- informed consent not given in writing
- refusal of tests: blood, fitness, questionnaires or DEXA
- locomotive handicaps
- extreme fatigue, nausea, dyspnea
- concurrent acute illness
- recent (less than 3 months) hospitalization
- documented (echocardiographic or nuclear medicine) decrease in cardiac function
- abnormal blood tests: Hb \< 10 gr/dl, neutropenia \< 500/mm3, thrombocytopenia \< 50,000/mm3
- additional chronic health conditions unrelated to cancer (e.g. celiac disease, cerebral palsy, Down's syndrome)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
22 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00839904
Start Date
February 1 2010
End Date
August 1 2012
Last Update
July 30 2013
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