Researchers are trying to determine whether an exercise program reduces fatigue and improves physical activity in thyroid cancer patients.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
A routine individualized exercise prescription and supervised exercise sessions at a minimum of once per week for 11 weeks with an exercise prescription updated monthly.
A one-time supervised exercise session with Cardiac Rehabilitation staff and a routine individualized exercise prescription for exercises to do at home. Additionally, weekly telephone followup calls by a clinical exercise physiologist for 11 weeks consisting of an exercise tip.
Fatigue symptoms
Change in fatigue symptoms measured using the self-reported Fatigue Symptom Inventory (FSI) survey
Time frame: Baseline, 12 weeks
Physical activity
Change in physical activity measured using the self-reported International Physical Activity questionnaire
Time frame: Baseline, 12 weeks
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