Status:

COMPLETED

Study of Clinic-delivered Physical Activity Referrals to Cancer Survivors

Lead Sponsor:

University of Massachusetts, Worcester

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Conditions:

Cancer

Physical Inactivity

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-100 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Background: Cancer survivors have a greater risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and have low physical activity levels. Physical inactivity is one modifiable risk factor for CVD, and increased physica...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria for Aim 1a:
  • Medical providers who are 1) Are a current UMass Cancer Clinic patient navigator, oncologist, radiologist, or cardiologist 2) Consent to participate in the study.
  • Program leaders who are 1) In charge of implementing evidence-based physical activity program for cancer patients/survivors (LIVESTRONG at the Y); 2) Consent to participate in the study.
  • Patients who receive treatments at the UMass Cancer Clinics who are 1) Are at least 18 years of age; and 2) Consent to participate in the study.
  • Exclusion Criteria for Aim 1a:
  • Medical providers who are 1) Not currently employed at UMass Memorial Health (UMH), 2) Not involved in direct treatment of care coordination of cancer patients
  • Program leaders who are 1) not involved in the implementation of an evidence-based physical activity program for cancer survivors
  • Patients who are 1) Unable or unwilling to provide informed consent; 2) \<18 years of age.
  • Inclusion Criteria for Aim 1b:
  • Participants for Aim 1b are eligible if they are: 1) Are a UMass Cancer Clinic patient navigator; and 2) Consent to participate in the study.
  • Inclusion criteria for Aim 2:
  • Clinic staff who 1) Are a current UMass Cancer Clinic staff delivering care to patients 2) Consent to participate in the study.
  • Program leaders who are 1) In charge of implementing evidence-based physical activity program that clinic staff refer cancer patients/survivors to (LIVESTRONG at the Y and FitCancer); 2) Consent to participate in the study.
  • Patients who receive a physical activity program referral during their survivorship care planning from UMass Cancer Clinics who are 1) Are at least 18 years of age; and 2) Consent to participate in the study.
  • Exclusion Criteria for Aim 2:
  • Clinic staff who are 1) Not currently employed at UMass, 2) Not implementing patient treatment of care coordination of cancer patients
  • Program leaders who are 1) not involved in the implementation of an evidence-based physical activity program clinic staff refer cancer survivors to
  • Patients who are 1) Unable or unwilling to provide informed consent; and 2) \<18 years of age

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    March 15 2021

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    June 12 2022

    Estimated Enrollment :

    69 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT05216380

    Start Date

    March 15 2021

    End Date

    June 12 2022

    Last Update

    August 23 2024

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    University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School

    Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, 01605

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