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Step-Up Intervention for Self-Management of Fatigue in Young Adults Receiving Chemotherapy

NCT03000166 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 47

Last updated 2021-08-11

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Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine the impact of a physical activity intervention on the self-management of fatigue in young adults receiving chemotherapy. Half of the participants will receive an intervention which includes education and resources to set physical activity goals and monitor progress toward goals.

Conditions

  • Young Adult, Cancer, Physical Activity

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Step-Up Intervention

Intervention group participants will meet with a study facilitator during 5 regularly scheduled visits for chemotherapy. The facilitator will provide education about the benefits of physical activity and strategies to overcome barriers to physical activity, help the participants to set physical activity goals based on ability and preferences, and educate the participant on using a physical activity tracker.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Froedtert Hospital

    collaborator OTHER

  • Children's Hospital and Health System Foundation, Wisconsin

    collaborator OTHER

  • Medical College of Wisconsin

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rachel Schiffman, PhD · University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
39 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-01-31
Primary Completion
2019-05-01
Completion
2019-07-16

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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