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Diet and exercise and high risk adenomas

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Cancer
Topic: National Cancer Research Network
Subtopic: Colorectal Cancer
Disease: Colon, Rectum
Colorectal 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
Inclusion Criteria

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

Exclusion Criteria

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
NameTimeMethod
To assess patients? preferences for feasible interventions aimed to bring about behaviour change.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
o secondary outcome measures
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