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Feasibility Study: Comparison of Performance Status With Objective Physical Activity Monitors

Terminated
Conditions
Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
Interventions
Other: Observation
Registration Number
NCT01063400
Lead Sponsor
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Brief Summary

The purpose of this research is to examine the relationship between performance status rating and the actual amount of physical activity a subject does when it is measured by an activity monitor.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
6
Inclusion Criteria
  • Worst Daily Pain rating of < 4/10
  • ECOG Performance Status of 0, 1, or 2
  • Prior malignancy is allowed as long as it is inactive or well-controlled without current anti-tumor therapy required
Exclusion Criteria
  • Known brain metastasis
  • Use of assistive devices (cane, crutch)
  • No concurrent radiotherapy: all radiotherapy must be completed 4 weeks prior to enrollment in this study
  • Patients receiving only targeted therapy are not eligible(e.g.erlotinib)

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Activity monitoringObservation-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To determine the feasibility of examining physical activity (through objective measurement devices) and performance status in a 14-day study of lung cancer patients.14 days
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To determine the number of days of monitoring necessary to reliably estimate energy expenditure (steps/day, and % of time spent sedentary) in lung cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy.14 days

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center

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Madison, Wisconsin, United States

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