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Exercise meliorates cardio fitness and oxidative stress in patients with head and neck cancer receiving chemotherapy

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
30 head and neck cancer patients who were undergoing chemotherapy were recruited in this study.
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Registration Number
TCTR20171211001
Lead Sponsor
6F, No.35, Siao-Dong Road, Tainan, 704, Taiwan, R.O.C
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

(1) ≧20 years old with head and neck cancer, (2) head and neck cancer diagnosed by pathology, cytology or imaging, (3) no serious complications, (4) no brain tumor metastasis, and (5) no history of mental illness.

Exclusion Criteria

(1) those who couldn’t sign the consent, (2) neurological disorders (e.g. stroke), (3) pregnant or lactating women, (4) severe psychiatric disorders (e.g. bipolar disorder and schizophrenia), (5) musculoskeletal disorders that limited mobility (e.g. myopathy, amputation), (6) severe organ failure, and (7) clinically determined to have a survival rate of less than three months.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Exercise response of heart rate and blood pressure before and after training bp meter
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
blood markers of oxidative stress before and after training activity kits
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