UW WELL-FIT Exercise Program for Cancer Patients

NCT02734394 · tracked via the Priya Life Science Canada tracker

Sponsor

University of Waterloo

Phase

Not applicable

Started

2014-06

Last updated

2025-03-30

Condition(s) studied

Cancer

Investigational drug(s) / intervention(s)

Exercise

Exercise: Cardiovascular and resistance exercise training

Study summary

The purpose of this project is to help to manage the many cancer treatment side effects through cardiovascular and resistance exercise, and education with the goal of using program outcomes to contribute to current research.

Eligibility

Sex

ALL

Min age

—

Max age

—

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria: * previously diagnosed with cancer and will currently be receiving some form of treatment (chemotherapy, radiation therapy or hormonal therapy) Exclusion Criteria: * Physical / health factors that prohibit exercise or lack of medical clearance from physician

Primary outcome measure(s)

Maximal Exercise Test — 24 sessions (12 weeks)
Pre and post maximum workload using an electronic cycle ergometer in Watts
Upper and Lower Limb Strength — 24 sessions (12 weeks)
pre and post strength in upper and lower limb muscles using a linear differential variable transducer (LVDT) measured in Newton.meters
Body Mass Index — 24 sessions (12 weeks)
Pre and post body mass index (kg/m2)
Percent Body Fat — 24 sessions (12 weeks)
Pre and Post percent body fat (units: %)

Trial sites (1)

Facility	City	Region	Status
University of Waterloo	Waterloo	Ontario

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Official registry record

This page summarises publicly available registry data for informational purposes — not medical advice. Eligibility is determined by each study team; patients should discuss participation with their clinician.

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