Home Based Exercise Program for Elderly Cancer Patients

NATerminatedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

8

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 31, 2014

Primary Completion Date

November 30, 2014

Study Completion Date

November 30, 2014

Conditions
Cancer Related Fatigue
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Home Based Exercise

Subjects randomized to intervention will receive Physical Therapist instructed exercise teaching. They will receive a home exercise DVD and flip ring of exercises. Subjects will be asked to perform home exercise 3 days weekly consisting of 13 strengthening/stretching exercises and 20 mins of aerobic exercise, walking or seated aerobics using ergometer. Subjects will record their exercise on a log and return on day 1 of every cycle.

Trial Locations (1)

27609

Duke Raleigh Cancer Center, Raleigh

Sponsors

Lead Sponsor

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Oncology Nursing Centers for Excellence

UNKNOWN

lead

Duke University

OTHER