Health Counseling and Exercise in Patients With Acute Leukemia - Pilot Study

EARLY_PHASE1CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

20

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

May 31, 2010

Primary Completion Date

February 28, 2011

Study Completion Date

February 28, 2011

Conditions
Acute Leukemia
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Health counseling and exercise

The intervention is initiated during chemotherapy treatment (consolidation) in the outpatient clinic and continues for 6 weeks. The intervention is a three hour/wk supervised in-hospital programme of aerobic (stationary cycle) and functional muscle training, progressive relaxation training, nutrition supplement (protein and carbohydrate) immediately after training and two health-promoting counseling sessions - Further, patients are fitted with a step counter pedometer.

Trial Locations (2)

Unknown

Copenhagen University Hospital, Copenhagen

Herlev Hospital, Herlev

Sponsors

Collaborators (1)

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Novo Nordisk A/S

INDUSTRY

collaborator

Lundbeck Foundation

OTHER

lead

Universitetshospitalernes Center for Sygepleje

OTHER

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