Status:

COMPLETED

Maintain Respiratory Muscle Function and Reduce Pneumonia Risk in Cancer Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Mayo Clinic

Collaborating Sponsors:

Andersen Foundation

Conditions:

Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This research is intended to begin to explore the impact of inspiratory muscle resistance exercise and/or 1,25(OH)2D3 for improving respiratory muscle strength in cancer patients (subjects).

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of cancer
  • Renal and hepatic function (creatinine \</= 2 x the institutional upper limit of normal; bilirubin \</= 2 x the institutional upper limit of normal)
  • No contraindication to receive either of the planned interventions of inspiratory resistance training or 1,25(OH)2D3 in the opinion of the healthcare provider
  • No difficulties with swallowing oral medications in the opinion of the enrolling physician

Exclusion

  • Patient is taking calcium or Vitamin D supplements and is unwilling to stop for 8 weeks
  • Severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (oxygen dependent or patient self-reports unable to walk one block without difficulty)
  • Calcium or phosphorus level above the institutional upper limit of normal

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 25 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 21 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

63 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03469271

Start Date

May 25 2018

End Date

May 21 2020

Last Update

September 26 2023

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Mayo Clinic in Rochester

Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55905