At cancer diagnosis ? A ?window of opportunity? for behavioural change towards physical activity for colon and breast cancer patients

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Colon and breast cancers receiving adjuvant chemotherapy; Cancer; Malignant neoplasm of colon and breast

• Registration Number: ISRCTN24901641
• Lead Sponsor: ovo Nordic Foundation (Novo Nordisk Fonden) (Denmark)

Brief Summary

2013 protocol in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24189081/ (added 17/12/2020) 2015 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27900123/ (added 17/12/2020) 2017 qualitative results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28838897/ (added 17/12/2020)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2012-04-04
• Study Completion: 2013-01-30
• Last Update Posted: 5 January 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 45

Inclusion Criteria

1. Patients diagnosed with breast cancer (stage I - III) or colon cancer (stage II and III) in adjuvant chemotherapy
2. WHO performance status of 0 or 1
3. Aged 18 + years who do not meet criteria for recommended physical activity levels of 150 min/week of moderate leisure time physical activity, and exercises at least 20 minutes of strenuous physical activity twice a week

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients with myocardial infarction within the past three months
2. Symptomatic heart failure
3. Angina pectoris
4. Abnormal pathological ECG

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Maximum oxygen uptake - VO2-peak measured baseline and at 6, 12 and 39 weeks