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Brief Title: Glioma and Exercising
Official Title: Influence of Physical Activity in Patients With High Grade Glioma (WHO III° and IV°) on Patients' Psychological Well Being, Sleep and Quality of Life
Study ID: NCT03775369
Brief Summary: To investigate the influence of two physical activity and exercising (PAE) interventions, namely resistance training and endurance training in relation to quality of life, depression, fatigue, sleep, anxiety, stress and coping, body image, and social interactions (psychological dimensions); cardiorespiratory fitness, morning cortisol secretion, inflammatory markers, and objective sleep (physiological dimensions), along with cancer-related dimensions
Detailed Description: Patients with high grade glioma (WHO III° and IV°) and undergoing radiotherapy, chemotherapy, or both radio- and chemotherapy suffer from decreased quality of life (QoL). This study is to analyse the influence of two adjuvant interventions of physical activity and exercising (PAE) (namely resistance training and endurance training) in relation to quality of life, depression, fatigue, sleep, anxiety, stress and coping, body image, and social interactions (psychological dimensions); cardiorespiratory fitness, morning cortisol secretion, inflammatory markers, and objective sleep (physiological dimensions).
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
University Hospital Basel, Department of Neurosurgery, Basel, , Switzerland
Department of Sport, Exercise and Health, University of Basel, Basel, , Switzerland
Name: Serge Brand, PD Dr. phil
Affiliation: Department of Sport, Exercise, and Health, University of Basel
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR