Comparing Aerobic to Resistance Training in Recovery From Cancer

NCT00237926 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 58

Last updated 2008-08-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the health outcomes of a 12-week exercise program focused on aerobic training (using a treadmill) to a 12-week exercise program focused on resistance training (using Thera-Bands) in sedentary patients within 6 months of completing treatment for cancer.

Conditions

  • Neoplasms

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Exercise

aerobic or resistance training

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • TriService Nursing Research Program

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Stacey Young-McCaughan, RN, PhD · United States Department of Defense

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-11-30
Primary Completion
2008-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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