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Trial Identification

Brief Title: EMBRACE: Exercising Together

Official Title: EMBark on RAdiation Therapy With a Clinic-based Exercise Program: EXERCISING TOGETHER

Study ID: NCT06049355

Conditions

Breast Carcinoma

Prostate Carcinoma

Interventions

Exercise Intervention

Biospecimen Collection

Educational Intervention

Study Description

Brief Summary: This phase II trial tests how well an exercise intervention, Exercising Together, works in preventing declines in physical and mental health in couples during radiation treatment for cancer. Treatments for cancer can cause side effects such as fatigue as well as strain on relationships. Exercising Together is a partnered exercise program that adds communication, collaboration and support between partners during exercise to fortify the relationship and amplify the benefits of physical training. Exercising Together program may be effective on the mental and physical health of couples during radiation treatment for cancer.

Detailed Description: PRIMARY OBJECTIVE: I. To test the effectiveness and mechanisms of the adapted Exercise Together intervention on mental and physical health of couples (Aims 1 \& 2). SECONDARY OBJECTIVE: I. To gain better understanding of the implementation context and implementation outcomes (Aim 3). OUTLINE: Patients are randomized to 1 of 2 arms. ARM I: Patients and partners undergo Exercising Together exercise program during radiation therapy on study. Patients also undergo collection of blood samples throughout the trial. ARM II: Patients and partners receive educational materials specific to exercise. Patients also undergo collection of blood samples throughout the trial.