Exploration the Effect of Walking Program in Patients With Colorectal Cancer

National Taiwan University Hospital237 enrolled

Overview

The aims of this four-year study are to 1. explore the relationships between fatigue and muscle strength (i.e., upper limbs and lower legs) 2. comparison with the effects of 8-week, 12-week moderate intensity of walking program on muscle strength and fatigue. 3. develop a clinical guidelines of home-based walking program for patients with colorectal cancer receiving active treatment and survivors in Taiwan. 4. explore the relationships among the self-report fatigue intensity and metabolism.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

SCREENING

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

237

Conditions

Colorectal Cancer

Interventions

muscular strengthBEHAVIORAL

12-week moderate intensity walking program

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 65 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with colorectal cancer in receiving active treatment or completed treatment within 5years. * Patients in Different Stages. * Aged above 18. Exclusion Criteria: * KPS\<60

Locations (1)

National Taiwan University Hospital

Taipei, Taiwan

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Exploration the Effect of Walking Program in Patients With Colorectal Cancer.

change of walking program on muscle strength and fatigue

Time frame: five-year study

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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