Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of High-intensity Training Compared to Resistance Training in Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy

Lead Sponsor:

Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain

Conditions:

Prostate Cancer

Head and Neck Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to assess the impact of a high-intensity aerobic training and resistance training on fatigue in prostate, head and neck and rectum cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy. A ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria :
  • a primary diagnosis of prostate cancer, head and neck cancer (oral cavity, pharynx, larynx, nasal cavity/sinuses, or salivary gland) or rectum cancer;
  • age over 18 years;
  • no distant metastases and/or disease progression;
  • at least 25 scheduled radiation treatments (5 weeks);
  • ability to read, write, and speak French.
  • Exclusion criteria :
  • uncontrolled cardiac, hypertensive or pulmonary diseases,
  • uncontrolled insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus,
  • neuropsychiatric disorders or orthopaedic conditions that would impair exercise participation
  • abnormal electrocardiogram.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    August 15 2017

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    September 20 2019

    Estimated Enrollment :

    78 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT03252821

    Start Date

    August 15 2017

    End Date

    September 20 2019

    Last Update

    March 17 2020

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    Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc

    Brussels, Belgium, 1200