Status:

UNKNOWN

Targeted Physical Activity to Improve Mobility and Falls Risk in Women Living With Ovarian Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

University of British Columbia

Collaborating Sponsors:

British Columbia Cancer Agency

Conditions:

Ovarian Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

50-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study will explore the feasibility (suitability), efficacy (research-setting outcomes), and participant satisfaction of a virtually-supervised 12-week exercise and diet intervention for women wit...

Detailed Description

Purpose: To assess the feasibility, preliminary efficacy, and patient perspectives of a 12-week supervised, virtually-delivered exercise and healthy eating program for women living with and beyond ova...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 50-75 years of age (women tend to be older at time of diagnosis, with a median age in Canada of 62 years);
  • Completed primary chemotherapy treatment (oral maintenance therapy allowed);
  • Are within one year of completion of primary chemotherapy without known recurrence;
  • Have access to a smartphone, tablet, laptop, or desktop computer with a camera and microphone, and a reliable internet connection;
  • Speak English, to ensure safety in delivery of the physical activity intervention

Exclusion

  • Do not pass pre-exercise screening for safety and do not subsequently provide written medical clearance from their physician to participate;
  • Do not consent to adhere to safety requirements to participate in a virtual delivery program (i.e., be seen on video for duration of class);
  • Experienced a fall requiring medical attention in the prior 6 months as individuals may be a higher risk for fall in a virtual physical activity program setting and would be more appropriate for referral to falls clinic

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 15 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04911114

Start Date

June 15 2021

End Date

December 31 2022

Last Update

June 2 2021

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Clinical Exercise Physiology Lab

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6T 1Z3