Pedometer Intervention and Health Effects for Sedentary Colorectal Cancer Patients During Adjuvant Chemotherapy
Colorectal Cancer
About this trial
This is an interventional other trial for Colorectal Cancer focused on measuring Undergoing chemotherapy, Exercise intervention, Health counselling, Symptom management
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Diagnosed with colorectal cancer in adjuvant chemotherapy
- Age 18+ years
- WHO performance status of 0 or 1
- Undergone surgery at least 6 weeks ago
- Do not meet criteria for recommended physical activity level of 150 min / week of moderate leisure time physical activity, and exercises at least 20 minutes of strenuous physical activity twice a week.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Myocardial infarction within the past six months
- Symptomatic heart failure
- Known angina pectoris
- Contraindication for moderate to strenuous physical activity
Sites / Locations
- Rigshospitalet
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Active Comparator
Active Comparator
Pedometer intervention
Pedometer + hospital based intervention
Individual progressive pedometer intervention of low to moderate intensity. Furthermore, the patients receive individual health counseling and symptom management counseling to support behavioral change towards increased physical activity.
Individual progressive pedometer intervention and 5 sessions supervised interval walking + followed by supervised hospital-based intervention of moderate to high-intensity Furthermore, the patients receive individual health counseling and symptom management counseling to support behavioral change towards increased physical activity.