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Behavioural Intervention

Supportive Care (virtual exercise classes) for Blood Cancers

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Recruiting
Led By Andrew D Ray
Research Sponsored by Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Over 18 years of age
Not in active treatment for cancer
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to 12 weeks
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Study Summary

This trial is studying a physical activity program for cancer survivors who do not have access to support services. The program is being offered through the YMCA and includes home-based exercise programs. The goal is to

Who is the study for?
This trial is for underserved cancer survivors who could benefit from a physical activity program. Participants should be able to engage in exercise and have access to a local YMCA or similar community site. Specific eligibility details are not provided, but typically there would be criteria related to the type of cancer, treatment status, and overall health.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests a home-based exercise program tailored for cancer survivors, administered through community sites like the YMCA. It aims to improve physical, psychosocial, and cognitive functioning that may have been affected by cancer or its treatment.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this intervention involves physical activity, potential side effects might include muscle soreness, fatigue, or injury related to exercise. However, these programs are designed with safety in mind and aim to enhance recovery and well-being.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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I am over 18 years old.
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I am not currently undergoing cancer treatment.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 12 weeks
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and up to 12 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Adherence rate (Acceptability)
Patient satisfaction (Acceptability)
Proportion of patients referred to the intervention (Feasibility)
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Secondary outcome measures
Overall quality of life

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Supportive Care (virtual exercise classes)Experimental Treatment2 Interventions
Participants participate in virtual exercise classes at least TIW over 20-60 minutes for 12 weeks. Participants are expected to work towards achieving the national physical activity exercise guidelines of 150 minutes of moderate intensity aerobic based physical activity and 2-3 strength training sessions each week.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Roswell Park Cancer InstituteLead Sponsor
402 Previous Clinical Trials
30,907 Total Patients Enrolled
Andrew D RayPrincipal InvestigatorRoswell Park Cancer Institute

Frequently Asked Questions

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Are there any available positions for patients in this ongoing clinical trial?

"As per the information available on clinicaltrials.gov, this specific clinical trial is not currently seeking participants. The initial posting of this study was on January 30th, 2024, and it was last updated on January 4th, 2024. However, there are numerous other trials actively accepting candidates at present - precisely 2507 trials in total."

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~133 spots leftby Dec 2027