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The Effect of Physical Activity on the Mental and Physical Health of Children With Cancer in Remission


N/A
6 Years
16 Years
Open (Enrolling by invite only)
Both
Children, Cancer, Exercise

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Trial Information

The Effect of Physical Activity on the Mental and Physical Health of Children With Cancer in Remission


Inclusion Criteria:



- children aged 6-16

- remission from cancer

- >6 months after completion of all therapy

Exclusion Criteria:

- informed consent not given in writing

- refusal of tests: blood, fitness, questionnaires or DEXA

- locomotive handicaps

- extreme fatigue, nausea, dyspnea

- concurrent acute illness

- recent (less than 3 months) hospitalization

- documented (echocardiographic or nuclear medicine) decrease in cardiac function

- abnormal blood tests: Hb < 10 gr/dl, neutropenia < 500/mm3, thrombocytopenia <
50,000/mm3

- additional chronic health conditions unrelated to cancer (e.g. celiac disease,
cerebral palsy, Down's syndrome)

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Allocation: Non-Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Treatment

Outcome Measure:

health-related quality of life

Outcome Time Frame:

6months

Safety Issue:

No

Authority:

Israel: Israeli Health Ministry Pharmaceutical Administration

Study ID:

GDR2-HMO-CTIL

NCT ID:

NCT00839904

Start Date:

February 2010

Completion Date:

March 2011

Related Keywords:

  • Children
  • Cancer
  • Exercise
  • children
  • cancer
  • exercise
  • fitness
  • body composition

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