Status:

COMPLETED

Feasibility of an Activity Regimen in Patients With Advanced Stage Lung Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Yale University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Medical University of South Carolina

VA Connecticut Healthcare System

Conditions:

Lung Neoplasm Malignant

Eligibility:

All Genders

21+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The investigators will evaluate the feasibility of implementing a low-intensity, patient-centered activity regimen (PCAR) that prioritizes education and communication over a 12-week period in advanced...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Pathologic evidence of advanced non-small cell stage lung cancer (NSCLC)
  • Approval of the treating clinician
  • Adult patients (age \>21 years) willing to wear a FitBit® device (FitBit, Inc., San Francisco, CA)
  • Access to a smartphone, agree to receive twice/daily text messages for 12 weeks (including any costs), and willingness to download the FitBit application to their smartphone.
  • Low activity level as judged by a brief physical activity questionnaire (i.e., \<150 minutes/week of moderate-intensity exercise, \<75 minutes/week of vigorous aerobic exercise, or an equivalent combination).

Exclusion

  • Memory impairment (as judged by the treating clinician)
  • Communication impairment (as judged by the treating clinician)
  • Treating clinician's request not to alter physical activity
  • Physical inability to safely walk (as judged by the treating clinician)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 26 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 24 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03352245

Start Date

November 26 2018

End Date

May 24 2020

Last Update

February 15 2024

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Yale University

New Haven, Connecticut, United States, 06510