Diet and exercise and high risk adenomas
- Conditions
- CancerTopic: National Cancer Research NetworkSubtopic: Colorectal CancerDisease: Colon, RectumColorectal cancer
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN03320951
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Birmingham (UK)
- Brief Summary
2012 Results article in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22708848 results
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 370
1. HRAs: greater than five small adenomas or greater than three with at least one greater than or equal to 1 cm
2. IRAs: 3 - 4 small adenomas or at least one greater than 1 cm
3. Aged 60 - 74 years at diagnosis, either sex
4. Diagnosis of I/HRA within one year of entry to study
1. Ongoing surveillance for CRC and high risk groups (familial history of CRC, familial adenomatous polyposis, hereditary non-polyposis CRC)
2. Any known contraindication to exercise
3. Current cancer treatment
4. Individuals who are vegetarian (greater than 3 months)
5. Individuals who are highly physically active (those meeting the current public health guidelines of 30 minutes of exercise 5 times per week)
6. Those who are both vegetarian and highly physically active (meeting criteria of 4 and 5 above)
7. Diagnosis of I/HRA greater than one year prior to entry to study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To assess patients? preferences for feasible interventions aimed to bring about behaviour change.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method o secondary outcome measures