The Effect of Walking on Fatigue After Chemotherapy in Patients 65 and Older

NCT02191982 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 44

Last updated 2017-09-12

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Summary

This study will look at the impact of a self-directed walking program on post-chemotherapy survivors experiencing fatigue. It is hypothesized that the walking program will help lessen fatigue.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Walk With Ease

Walk With Ease is the Arthritis Foundation's evidence-based walking intervention to help with fatigue and pain. The intervention is a self-directed program that helps guide participants in a safe and comfortable paced walking program with an ultimate goal of walking for 30 minutes a day, five days a week.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Breast Cancer Research Foundation

    collaborator OTHER
  • UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hyman B Muss, MD · UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-06-30
Primary Completion
2017-08-31
Completion
2017-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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