Effects of a goal-directed therapeutic exercise program in paediatric survivors of childhood posterior fossa brain tumours: a randomised controlled trial

Prof Stewart Trost0 sites24 target enrollmentJune 12, 2019

Overview

Phase: 未知
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Childhood brain cancer (childhood posterior fossa brain tumours)
Sponsor: Prof Stewart Trost
Enrollment: 24
Status: Active, not recruiting
Last Updated: 2 years ago

No summary available.

Registry

who.int

Start Date

June 12, 2019

End Date

TBD

Last Updated

2 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Sex

All

Sponsor

Prof Stewart Trost

•Eligibility criteria: (1\) Children (5 to 17 years); (2\) diagnosis of a PFBT that required surgery at least 12 months earlier, with no maximum time since surgery as long as the participant meets the age eligibility criterion; (3\) no chemotherapy or radiation therapy received in the last 6 months; (4\) no evidence of progressive disease; and (5\) medically able to complete an exercise program.

•(1\) insufficient English to complete study assessments or participate in the exercise intervention; (2\) the study is not suitable as assessed by the treating oncologist; (3\) concurrent medical condition that would prohibit exercise testing or may jeopardise the ability of the patient to undergo the exercise intervention with reasonable safety; (4\) participants is unable to travel to research facility for intervention sessions and there are no participating physiotherapists in their local area who can deliver the intervention or to the research facility to complete study assessments.