Exercise to Boost Response to Checkpoint Blockade Immunotherapy

NCT06008977 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

Last updated 2026-03-25

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this pilot study will be to provide i) information on feasibility implementing an exercise intervention trial among patients with cutaneous cancers, including melanoma, squamous cell carcinoma (cuSCC), and Merkel cell carcinoma, scheduled to receive checkpoint blockade immunotherapy, and ii) preliminary data on the impact of a day-of-therapy exercise intervention.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Exercise Test

Supervised pedaling on an ergometer (stationary bike) at a moderate pace for a goal of 30 minutes. The exercise test will be scheduled at infusion visits 1, 6, and 12 or 1 and 3 over the treatment cycle, depending on the group assignment.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • AdventHealth Translational Research Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Bret Goodpaster, PhD · Study Principal Investigator

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-06-03
Primary Completion
2025-08-07
Completion
2026-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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