A clinical trial to evaluate the benefits of exercise in patients with head and neck cancer receiving chemo-radiotherapy .
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: null- Head and Neck Cancer
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2014/02/004430
- Lead Sponsor
- one
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 200
Inclusion Criteria
Patients receiving chemo-radiotherapy for head and neck cancer and treated conservatively.
Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Score < 2
Exclusion Criteria
Platelet count <30,000/ ul
Hb <8gm/dl
Severe orthopedic and neurological problems.
Any contraindication to exercise testing and training.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method â?¢QoL-Medical Outcomes Survey Short Form36 questionnaire (SF 36) <br/ ><br>â?¢Functional Capacity-Six Minute walk distance <br/ ><br>â?¢Cancer Related fatigue-NCCN(0-10 Scale)Timepoint: 0,3,7,11 weeks
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Hb,Platelets and BMITimepoint: 0,3,7,11 weeks