Quality of Life in Patients who underwent radiotherapy

Not Applicable

Active, not recruiting

• Conditions: F01.145.632; I01.800; E02.815; eoplasm, radiation, motor activity, quality of life

• Registration Number: RBR-97bp3c
• Lead Sponsor: Hospital do Câncer de Muriaé

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2014-06-10
• Last Update Posted: 2023-05-29

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruitment completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Cancer patients undergoing radiation treatment, both genders, aged 30 to 80 years.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with motor change that prevented them from practicing the activities planned; severe to moderate anemia, bone metastases, severe thrombocytopenia, diabetes, severe heart disease, severe lung disease, with active infections; oxygen saturation less than or equal to 80% in the walk test 6 minutes.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Improves the quality of life measured by the SF-36 questionnaire, validated in Portuguese, at baseline and at the end of 20 sessions for individuals in the intervention group and the control group.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Improves cardiovascular conditioning observed across the distance traveled by the test 6-minute walk.<br>Was performed at baseline and after 20 sessions in both groups (control and intervention);Improves flexibility assessed by testing normalflex.<br>Was performed at baseline and after 20 sessions in both groups (control and intervention);Need for hospitalization during the study, noted in daily tracking sheet.;Presence of complications during the study as deep vein thrombosis, pneumonia, muscle pain, infection, injury to soft tissue (ligament, muscle and joint), and thus recorded in daily monitoring.