Spots Global Cancer Trial Database for Effects of High-intensity Training Compared to Resistance Training in Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy
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Trial Identification
Brief Title: Effects of High-intensity Training Compared to Resistance Training in Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy
Official Title: Effects of High-intensity Training Compared to Resistance Training in Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy
Study ID: NCT03252821
Study Description
Brief Summary: The aim of this study is to assess the impact of a high-intensity aerobic training and resistance training on fatigue in prostate, head and neck and rectum cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy. A three-arm randomized controlled trial will be conducted. Patients will be randomised into either a high-intensity aerobic training group or a resistance training group or a control group. Participants in the training groups will exercised for five to eight weeks. Exercise sessions will be take place 3 days per week under the supervision of an experienced therapist. Subjects will be assessed at baseline and post-intervention. The primary outcome will be fatigue measured using the FACIT-fatigue questionnaire. The secondary outcomes will be: functional capacity, quality of life, executive functions, sleep disturbances, somnolence syndrome, insomnia, depression symptoms.
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Eligibility
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Locations
Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc, Brussels, , Belgium
Contact Details
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