Physical activity during cancer treatment (PACT) study
- Conditions
- Breast cancer/colon cancerCancerMalignant neoplasm without specification of site
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN43801571
- Lead Sponsor
- The Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development (ZonMw) (Netherlands)
- Brief Summary
2010 protocol in: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20534147 2015 results in: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26050790 2016 results in: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26694846 2019 results in: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31067223 (added 10/01/2020) 2020 follow up results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32298326/ (added 17/07/2020)
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 92
1. Recently diagnosed with breast or colon cancer (stage M0): histological diagnosis of cancer less than six (breast cancer) or ten (colon cancer) weeks ago
2. Treated with chemotherapy
3. Aged 25 - 75 years, either sex
4. Able to read and understand the Dutch language
5. Karnovsky Performance Status of 60 or higher
6. Able to walk 100 metres or more
1. Treated for cancer in the past five years (except basal skin cancer)
2. Contraindications for physical activity (Revised Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <br> Measured at baseline, 18 weeks and 9 months:<br> 1. Fatigue<br> 2. Health service utilisation and sick leave<br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <br> Measured at baseline, 18 weeks and 9 months:<br> 1. Health related quality of life<br> 2. Anxiety and depression<br> 3. Physical fitness<br> 4. Body composition<br> 5. Cognitive behavioural aspects<br> 6. Physical activity level<br>