Status:

ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING

ABCSG C08-Exercise II: Trial of Endurance Exercise Following Adjuvant Chemotherapy for Colorectal Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Austrian Breast & Colorectal Cancer Study Group

Collaborating Sponsors:

Oberösterreichische Krebshilfe

Conditions:

Colorectal Carcinoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

ABCSG C08 is a randomized, two-arm, multicenter trial to investigate the efficacy of endurance exercise following adjuvant chemotherapy in patients with colorectal cancer. Indication: Locally advance...

Detailed Description

Colorectal cancer is the second leading cause of cancer mortality in Western countries after breast cancer among women and lung cancer among men. About 5.000 new cases are diagnosed each year in Austr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • completely resected, histologically confirmed adenocarcinoma of the colon or rectum
  • patients, who have completed adjuvant chemotherapy 4-16 weeks prior to randomization
  • Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status of 0 or 1
  • Age ≥18 years
  • adequate hematologic functions \<=28d prior to randomization
  • able to perform endurance exercise according to protocol
  • ability to perform ergometry in order to assess physical capability at the discretion of the investigator
  • signed informed consent prior to randomization

Exclusion

  • significant comorbid conditions precluding participation in a physical activity program (investigators decision)
  • disabled patients unable to participate in the physical activity program
  • Regular (3-times a week) vigorous physical activity of \>150 minutes (type of physical activity: bicycling, cross walking (cross trainer), jogging, walking at a brisk pace, nordic walking, cross country skiing) within the last year before diagnosis of colorectal cancer
  • patients unwilling to complete endurance exercise or complete all questionnaires related to the study
  • past or current history of other malignant neoplasms other than colorectal cancer in the last 5 years except basal cell carcinoma of the skin and/or in situ carcinoma of the cervix
  • clinically significant cardiovascular disease
  • left bundle branch block
  • current study with chemotherapy or radiation
  • current pregnancy or plans to become pregnant within the next 3 years

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 14 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

92 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03822572

Start Date

February 14 2019

End Date

January 1 2028

Last Update

September 10 2025

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LKH Salzburg-PMU, UNiv. KLinik f. Innere Med III

Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria, 5020

2

Med. Univ. Graz

Graz, Styria, Austria, 8036

3

BKH Kufstein

Kufstein, Tyrol, Austria, 6330

4

KH St. Josef Braunau

Braunau am Inn, Upper Austria, Austria, 5280