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Assessment of Adherence and Efficiency of a Home-based Training Program on Muscular Strength, Endurance and Qol for Colon Cancer Patients

Not Applicable
Conditions
Colon Cancer
Interventions
Procedure: Home-based training program
Registration Number
NCT02512263
Lead Sponsor
Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain
Brief Summary

The purpose is to assess the adherence and the efficiency of a home-based training program on muscular strength, endurance and the quality of life, fatigue, physical activity, anxiety and depression for colon cancer patient treated by chemotherapy.

Detailed Description

It's a 9-weeks experimentation with 4 moments (every 3 weeks) to do the tests.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
50
Inclusion Criteria
  • Colon cancer patients treated by chemotherapy adjuvant
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients who have metastasis
  • Patients hospitalized during the experimentation
  • Patients who have major orthopedic or neurologic problems

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Intervention groupHome-based training programThey will have to do all the tests and to follow the home-based training program during 9 weeks.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Muscular strength measured by Microfet15 minutes
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Fatigue measured by questionnaire3 minutes
Quality of life measured by questionnaire3 minutes
Exercise tolerance measured by Six minute walking test6 minutes
Anxiety measured by questionnaire3 minutes
Physical activity measured by questionnaire3 minutes
Depression measured by questionnaire3 minutes

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc

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Brussels, Belgium

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