Tertiary Prevention by Exercise in Colorectal Cancer Therapy

NCT01991847 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2017-11-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility of a one year exercise training program in post-surgical patients with colorectal cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Physical activity

The patients will perform increasing volumes of moderate intensity endurance (e.g. walking, cycling) exercise, leading up to 18 MET-hours per week by the end of three months. Patients will then maintain this activity level for the remaining 9 months, with reduced supervision.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • German Cancer Aid

    collaborator OTHER
  • Technical University of Munich

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Martin Halle, Prof. M.D. · Department of Prevention, Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine, Klinikum rechts der Isar, Technical University of Munich

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-01-31
Primary Completion
2015-04-30
Completion
2015-04-30

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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