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Physical Activity and Testicular Cancer - a Pilot Study: Feasibility and Effects of a Program Including Information, Counseling and a Physical Activity Program for Patients With Testicular Cancer During and After Chemotherapy


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18 Years
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Open (Enrolling)
Male
Testicular Cancer

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Trial Information

Physical Activity and Testicular Cancer - a Pilot Study: Feasibility and Effects of a Program Including Information, Counseling and a Physical Activity Program for Patients With Testicular Cancer During and After Chemotherapy


Inclusion Criteria:



- Seminoma/non-seminoma

- Stage II-IV

- 3-4 BEP(bleomycin,etoposide and cisplatin)or 4 EP(etoposide and cisplatin)

- > 18 years

- Capable of reading and writing Norwegian

Exclusion Criteria:

- Conditions of a severity that contraindicate exercise without adjusted actions

- Mentally incompetent conditions

- Conditions of a severity that complicates the ability to participate in a supervised
training program

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Supportive Care

Outcome Measure:

Muscle strength, 1RM (one-repetition-maximum)

Outcome Description:

Change in 1RM from baseline to post-intervention and follow-up

Outcome Time Frame:

Baseline (0 weeks), post-intervention (9-12 weeks) and follow-up (24 weeks)

Safety Issue:

No

Principal Investigator

Lene Thorsen, PhD

Investigator Role:

Principal Investigator

Investigator Affiliation:

Oslo universty hospital

Authority:

Norway:National Committee for Medical and Health Research Ethics

Study ID:

2011/2008a

NCT ID:

NCT01749774

Start Date:

December 2012

Completion Date:

June 2013

Related Keywords:

  • Testicular Cancer
  • Physical activity
  • Testicular cancer
  • Chemotherapy
  • Feasibility
  • Testicular Neoplasms

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