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The effect of the combined intervention on physical activity and severity of fatigue in the patients undergoing chemotherapy

Not Applicable
Conditions
Fatigue in patients undergoing chemotherapy.
Registration Number
IRCT20171203037737N4
Lead Sponsor
Ahvaz University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
46
Inclusion Criteria

Men and women with different types of cancer and undergoing chemotherapy in oncology departments of women and men in Baqaee Hospital 2 in Ahwaz
The Lack of musculoskeletal problems and abnormalities which prevent massage or exercise of patient
The lack of cardiovascular disease history for doing exercise
Not doing any other exercise during study
Have at least one chemotherapy course before the study
In the base CBC examination (WBC) above 3000, the patient's platelet is above 50,000 and hemoglobin is above 8
In each period, vital signs are within the normal range.
Patients living in the city of Ahvaz and the suburbs

Exclusion Criteria

The lack of ability to do daily activities
Conducting chemotherapy and radiotherapy at the same time
Cerebral or skeletal metastasis

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Fatigue severity. Timepoint: The intensity of fatigue of patients will be measured by a questionnaire for 4 weeks and at regular intervals (control group at the same time as the intervention group). Method of measurement: Using the Piper Fatigue Scale and the Standard Physical Activity Scale (IPAQ).;Physical activity status. Timepoint: physical activity of patients will be measured by a questionnaire for 4 weeks and at regular intervals (control group at the same time as the intervention group). Method of measurement: Using the Piper Fatigue Scale and the Standard Physical Activity Scale (IPAQ).
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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