Program of Exercise, Diet and Control of Psychological Stress in Cancer Survivors

Grupo de Investigación en Actividad Física y Salud140 enrolled

Overview

A program of exercise, diet and psycho-emotional support could improve some outcomes in cancer survivors.

Cancer survivors will be randomised to one of the following groups: a) Supervised physical activity, b) Supervised physical activity + Diet counseling, c) Supervised physical activity + Diet counseling + psycho-emotional support

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

140

Conditions

Cancer Survivors

Interventions

ExerciseBEHAVIORAL

Supervised exercise: Three 90-minutes sessions per week.

Exercise + Diet counselingBEHAVIORAL

Supervised exercise: Three 90-minutes sessions per week. Diet counseling: Counseling to balance the intake.

Exercise + Diet counseling + psycho-emotional supportBEHAVIORAL

Supervised exercise: Three 90-minutes sessions per week. Diet counseling: Counseling to balance the intake. Psycho-emotional support: Weekly sessions to modify the behaviour.

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * cancer survivors attending their follow-up visits Exclusion Criteria: * Cardiac disease NYHA II * non-controlled hypertension * non-controlled metabolic disease * chronic infectious disease * non-controlled pain * risk of bone fracture * severe anemia, leucopenia or thrombopenia

Locations (2)

GIAFYS headquarters

Miranda de Ebro, Burgos, Spain

GIAFYS

Miranda de Ebro, Burgos, Spain

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

VO2 max

the highest rate of oxygen consumption attainable during maximal exercise

Time frame: basal, 6, 12 and 24 months

Secondary Outcomes

Physical Activity Quality of life Food intake Anxiety and Psychological Distress

Measured through accelerometer, PAR, CFCA, EORTC QLQ C-30 and SF-36

Time frame: basal, 6, 12 and 24 months

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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