Status:
COMPLETED
Yoga Intervention for Reducing Fatigue in Cancer Patients
Lead Sponsor:
Wuerzburg University Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
German Cancer Aid
Conditions:
Fatigue
Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Cancer patients suffer from severe exhaustion and tiredness that is disproportionate to previous efforts and that cannot be completely reduced by sleep. The effectiveness of an 8 week yoga therapy (on...
Detailed Description
Almost 90% of cancer patients suffer from symptoms of fatigue during treatment. Supporting treatments are increasingly used to alleviate the burden of fatigue. This study examines the short-term effec...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- oncological disease
- planned to undergo cancer related treatment at radiotherapy outpatient clinic or the interdisciplinary oncological therapy outpatient clinic
- reported fatigue symptoms: (intensity ≥4, impairment ≥ 5).
Exclusion
- insufficient knowledge of German
- severe emotional or physical impairment
- more than 50km distance to the university hospital which would require travelling.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 12 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
167 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04433793
Start Date
October 12 2018
End Date
October 1 2020
Last Update
October 8 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Universitätsklinikum Würzburg, Interdisciplinary Centre, Palliativ Medicine
Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany, 97080