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New treatment option for Cancer-related Fatigue
Official title Telehealth Exercise Program Evaluating Fatigue and Physical Function in Rural Cancer Survivors
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07001241
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study investigates the efficacy of a telehealth exercise program designed specifically for rural cancer survivors with cancer-related fatigue (CRF). Small dried blood samples and measures of physical function will be collected throughout the program.
- Phase 2: a mid-size study of how well it works
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 89
You may be able to join if
- 1\. Age ≥ 18 and \ 3 months prior to and \< 5 years from study initiation.
- 3b. Treatment must include hormonal, radiation, chemotherapy, and/or immunotherapy. Those who have received only surgery are not eligible.
- 3c. Individuals diagnosed with breast cancer currently receiving maintenance hormonal therapy, with no planned treatment changes in the next six...
- 4\. Home zip code meeting Health Resources \& Services Administration (HRSA) definition of rural (data.hrsa.gov/tools/rural-health).
- 5\. Presence of at least moderate fatigue (\>3/10 per National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines).
You likely can't join if
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Performance Status Grade ≥ 2.
- Current or planned cancer-related treatments (except maintenance hormonal therapies) in the next six months. 2a. For individuals with a prostate...
See the full eligibility criteria
- 1\. Age ≥ 18 and \ 3 months prior to and \< 5 years from study initiation.
- 3b. Treatment must include hormonal, radiation, chemotherapy, and/or immunotherapy. Those who have received only surgery are not eligible.
- 3c. Individuals diagnosed with breast cancer currently receiving maintenance hormonal therapy, with no planned treatment changes in the next six months, are eligible.
- 4\. Home zip code meeting Health Resources \& Services Administration (HRSA) definition of rural (data.hrsa.gov/tools/rural-health).
- 5\. Presence of at least moderate fatigue (\>3/10 per National Comprehensive Cancer Network guidelines).
- 6\. Access to high-speed home internet. 7. Possession of smartphone or laptop with front-facing camera. 8. Capable and willing to give informed consent. 9. Willing to participate in a 12-week telehealth exercise...
- 10\. Able and willing to provide contact information for a local support individual to assist with any possible adverse events.
- 11\. Able and willing to provide contact information for a local primary care provider to address medical issues potentially arising during study activities.
- 12\. Able to provide signed physician clearance for exercise if indicated by the Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire (PAR-Q+) or National Comprehensive Cancer Network exercise safety screening questions.
- Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Performance Status Grade ≥ 2.
- Current or planned cancer-related treatments (except maintenance hormonal therapies) in the next six months. 2a. For individuals with a prostate cancer diagnosis, those currently receiving androgen deprivation therapy...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Aurora, Colorado, United States
- Missoula, Montana, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 89 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Aurora, Colorado, United States; Missoula, Montana, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.