Spots Global Cancer Trial Database for Fatigue and Cancer Treatment(FACT)- an Exercise Intervention
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Trial Identification
Brief Title: Fatigue and Cancer Treatment(FACT)- an Exercise Intervention
Official Title: Mitigating Cancer Treatment-Related Fatigue by Exercise
Study ID: NCT00181129
Interventions
Study Description
Brief Summary: The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to determine the effects of a nurse-directed, home-based walking exercise program to mitigate fatigue and maintain physical functioning during adjuvant therapy for cancer. The sample will be randomized into exercise (EX) or usual care (UC) groups. The independent study variable is participation in a walking exercise program. Outcomes include: fatigue, sleep disturbance, emotional distress, physical functioning and quality of life. The effects of the walking exercise program will be evaluated using self-report questionnaires administered pre- and post-treatment, patient diaries, and symptoms assessments at defined intervals during adjuvant therapy
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Eligibility
Minimum Age: 21 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Locations
Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Contact Details
Name: Victoria L Mock, DNSc
Affiliation: Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
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