The safety, feasibility and effect of an exercise training program in palliative care on quality of life for patients with cancer: a randomized controlled trial.
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- Conditions
- cancerNeoplasm10027655
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON46195
- Lead Sponsor
- Haaglanden Medisch Centrum
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Withdrawn
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 255
Inclusion Criteria
1) Patients aged * 18 with all types of cancer without options for curative treatment and a life-expectancy of one to five years.
2) Karnofsky performance score * 80
Exclusion Criteria
1) Concurrent medical conditions
2) Inability to walk without walking aids in the home situation
3) Inability to understand the Dutch language.
4) Participation in other exercise training programs.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The main study outcome is the self-reported health-related quality of life<br /><br>(HRQOL) at baseline and after 12 weeks of exercise training. </p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Secondary outcomes are aerobic capacity, level of fatigue, muscle strength and<br /><br>mobility. </p><br>