Healthy Living after Cancer (HLaC) - a telephone-delivered healthy lifestyle coaching program for cancer survivors
- Conditions
- Cancer of any type that was treated with curative intentCancer - Any cancer
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12615000882527
- Lead Sponsor
- The University of Queensland
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 900
Participants must meet the following eligibility criteria in order to take part in the Healthy Living after Cancer program:
1. Adults (18+ years)
2. Diagnosed with localised (i.e., non-metastatic) potentially curative cancer of any type
3. Completed treatment (i.e., surgery, chemotherapy, radiation; patients on hormonal treatment or Herceptin are still eligible)
4. Want support for healthy living via physical activity and healthy eating and willing to make a 6-month commitment to Healthy Living after Cancer program participation
1. Contraindications to engaging in unsupervised physical activity (i.e., active heart disease, breathing problems requiring hospitalisation in the past 6 months, undergoing dialysis, diabetic complications such as severe neuropathy or retinopathy, planning a knee or hip replacement in the next six months, pregnant)
2. Cognitive or mental health impairments that would hinder program participation
3. Unable to speak and read English sufficiently to allow for program participation
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Referral source[Recruitment and eligibility screening telephone call];Total number of patients referred[Recruitment and eligibility screening telephone call];Percent uptake among eligible patients - i.e., number of patients who consent to take part in the program[Consent telephone call]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method