Effect of exercises on Radiation therapy related tiredness in head and neck cancer patients.
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: C00-D49- Neoplasms
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2020/07/026589
- Lead Sponsor
- itte deemed to be university
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 42
Inclusion Criteria
1 Malignant Head and neck cancer patients who are hospitalized and receiving radiation therapy
2 Patients undergoing radiation therapy in first time during their life time
3 VAS score of Fatigue >4
4 No significant cognitive deficit(mini-mental state examination score >25)
5 Patients undergoing regular pharmacological medications
Exclusion Criteria
1 Uncooperative patient
2 Patients with unstable vitals
3 Patients having a visual deficit
4 Patients having an auditory deficit
5 Patients undergoing chemotherapy treatment
6 Patients undergoing combination of chemotherapy and radiation therapy
7 Any cause of fatigue disturbances other than head and neck cancers
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Cancer Fatigue ScaleTimepoint: 3 Weeks
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Visual Analogue Scale For fatigueTimepoint: 2 Weeks