Physical Activity Intervention for Older Patients During Chemotherapy for Colorectal Cancer

NCT02191969 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 36

Last updated 2020-05-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will see if patient who undergo a physical activity intervention called Walk With Ease report experiencing less fatigue and a higher quality of life during chemotherapy for colorectal cancer than those who do not participate in this intervention.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Walk With Ease

A self-directed walking intervention developed by the Arthritis Foundation. The intervention is a workbook that coaches participants through walking regularly at a safe, comfortable pace with the ultimate goal of walking at least 30 minutes a day five days a week.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • LCCC Geriatric Oncology Program

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hy Muss, MD · UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-06-30
Primary Completion
2019-09-18
Completion
2019-09-18

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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