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A Pilot Study of Exercise in Patients With Docetaxel-Based Chemotherapy for Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer

Primary Purpose

Prostatic Neoplasms, Neoplasm Metastasis, Palliative Care

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 2
Locations
Canada
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Exercise training
Sponsored by
AHS Cancer Control Alberta
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Eligibility
Locations
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Prostatic Neoplasms focused on measuring exercise, exercise therapy, activities of daily living, quality of life

Eligibility Criteria

18 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)MaleDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria: diagnosis of prostate cancer receiving docetaxel-based chemotherapy at the CCI age 18 years or over approval of oncologist informed written consent Exclusion Criteria: life expectancy less than 6 months Karnofsky performance score less than 70 contraindications for exercise (e.g. uncontrolled cardiac, respiratory, hypertensive or psychiatric disorder) unable to understand, read, write and speak English unable or unwilling to attend supervised exercise sessions 3 times weekly unable or unwilling to complete outcome assessments

Sites / Locations

  • Cross Cancer Institute

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

feasibility (recruitment, adherence, safety)

Secondary Outcome Measures

quality of life
functional abilities

Full Information

First Posted
December 30, 2005
Last Updated
February 24, 2016
Sponsor
AHS Cancer Control Alberta
Collaborators
Cross Cancer Institute
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00271687
Brief Title
A Pilot Study of Exercise in Patients With Docetaxel-Based Chemotherapy for Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer
Official Title
A Pilot Study of Exercise in Patients With Docetaxel-Based Chemotherapy for Hormone Refractory Prostate Cancer
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
March 2012
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
February 2006 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
November 2007 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
November 2007 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Sponsor
Name of the Sponsor
AHS Cancer Control Alberta
Collaborators
Cross Cancer Institute

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
Yes

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
This study aims to provide preliminary data on the feasibility and outcomes of a 12 week exercise program on the quality of life of men with hormone refractory prostate cancer receiving docetaxel-based chemotherapy.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Prostatic Neoplasms, Neoplasm Metastasis, Palliative Care
Keywords
exercise, exercise therapy, activities of daily living, quality of life

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 2
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Non-Randomized
Enrollment
30 (Anticipated)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Intervention Type
Behavioral
Intervention Name(s)
Exercise training
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
feasibility (recruitment, adherence, safety)
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
quality of life
Title
functional abilities

10. Eligibility

Sex
Male
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: diagnosis of prostate cancer receiving docetaxel-based chemotherapy at the CCI age 18 years or over approval of oncologist informed written consent Exclusion Criteria: life expectancy less than 6 months Karnofsky performance score less than 70 contraindications for exercise (e.g. uncontrolled cardiac, respiratory, hypertensive or psychiatric disorder) unable to understand, read, write and speak English unable or unwilling to attend supervised exercise sessions 3 times weekly unable or unwilling to complete outcome assessments
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Kerry Courneya, M.D.
Organizational Affiliation
Cross Cancer Institute
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Cross Cancer Institute
City
Edmonton
State/Province
Alberta
ZIP/Postal Code
T6G 1Z2
Country
Canada

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