Physical Activity in Older Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia Undergoing Chemotherapy

NCT00554489 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 26

Last updated 2017-08-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Physical activity sessions may help improve physical function, quality of life, and symptoms caused by chemotherapy in older patients with acute myelogenous leukemia.

PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying how well physical activity works in improving quality of life in older patients with acute myelogenous leukemia undergoing chemotherapy.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

exercise intervention

participation in physical activity intervention program weeks 2 through 5

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Wake Forest University Health Sciences

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Suzanne C. Danhauer, PhD · Wake Forest University Health Sciences

  • Heidi D. Klepin, MD · Wake Forest University Health Sciences

  • Shannon Mihalko, PhD · Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
120 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-07-31
Primary Completion
2008-11-30
Completion
2011-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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