Effects of Exercise on Cognitive Function in Glioma Patients

NCT02303938 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2015-08-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The objective of this pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT) is to assess the feasibility and to determine the effect size of an exercise program in improving objective cognitive functioning.

Conditions

  • Low Grade Glioma of Brain
  • Anaplastic Glioma of Brain

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

physical exercise

Patients in the intervention group will undergo a 6-month home-based exercise intervention. Patients will exercise (e.g., running, biking, swimming) three times per week for 6 months. Session duration will vary between 20 minutes and 45 minutes.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tilburg University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Karin Gehring, PhD · Tilburg University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-08-31
Primary Completion
2015-07-31
Completion
2015-07-31

Countries

  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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