Trial of a Behavior Change Intervention to Increase Aerobic and Resistance Exercise and Quality of Life in Older Prostate and Breast Cancer Survivors

NCT02321358 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2020-10-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This trial is a three-armed randomized controlled trial which will explore the utility of an implementation intention intervention on aerobic and resistance exercise in older (60+) prostate and breast cancer survivors and improving quality of life. It is expected that those in the experimental groups will report greater increases in their physical activity, resulting in greater improvements in their quality of life.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Two-time implementation intention

Will be given intervention and booster at six weeks

BEHAVIORAL

One-time implementation intention

Will only be given the intervention once

BEHAVIORAL

Sham Comparator

Canada's Food Guide for Healthy Eating will be provided. This contains a small amount of physical activity information.

BEHAVIORAL

Physical Activity Materials

Thera-Bands, instructional DVD and exercise handout, instructional stretching handout, CSEP Physical activity guidelines.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Mitacs

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Memorial University of Newfoundland

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Erin L McGowan, Ph.D · Assistant Professor

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-09-30
Primary Completion
2018-09-30
Completion
2018-09-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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