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Effects of a Home-Based Exercise Program During Radiotherapy

NCT07376213 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 24

Last updated 2026-02-02

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of exercise on individuals with head and neck cancer who are receiving postoperative radiotherapy.

The study is based on three primary hypotheses:

1. Exercise may help reduce or prevent the loss of normal range of motion that can occur during radiotherapy.
2. Exercise may help maintain muscle strength or lead to improvements in muscle strength.
3. Exercise may help maintain or improve postural alignment.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Home-based exercise

The home-based rehabilitation approach was conducted for the patients, consisting of neck and upper extremity mobilization, strengthening, stretching, and breathing exercises, 5 days a week.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Burak Ertürk

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-01-02
Primary Completion
2025-01-15
Completion
2025-01-15

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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Diseases

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