Physically Active During Cancer Treatment (FAKT)

NCT03885817 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 66

Last updated 2025-06-05

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Summary

This randomized controlled trial aims to investigate whether an individually tailored exercise program and nutritional guide can affect the development of self-reported peripheral sensory neuropathy and fatigue in patients with colorectal cancer receiving adjuvant chemotherapy.

Conditions

  • Neoplasms, Colorectal

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Exercise training and nutritional guide

30 minutes of a combination of sensorimotor- and strength training guided by a physical therapist twice a week. In addition 90 minutes a week of moderate intensity aerobic training or 45 minutes a week of high intensity aerobic training. Once a month the participants will fill out the form, PG-SGA SF, and he or she will be referred to a nutritionist if the score is 2 or higher. The intervention period lasts as long as the participants receives adjuvant chemotherapy, i.e. 3 - 6 months.

OTHER

Standard follow-up care

standard recommendations regarding physical activity and nutrition during the period with adjuvant chemotherapy.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Alesund Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • Helse Nord-Trøndelag HF

    collaborator OTHER
  • Ullevaal University Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • Sorlandet Hospital HF

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Asker & Baerum Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • Haukeland University Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • St. Olavs Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Arne Solberg, md phd · St. Olavs Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-03-27
Primary Completion
2022-09-13
Completion
2027-06-30

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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