EXCEL-Punjabi: A Culturally Tailored Exercise Oncology Pilot Feasibility Intervention

Referrals

Number of participants referred to intervention

Time frame: Baseline to end of intervention (12 weeks)

Consented

Number of participants who consented to participate in the intervention

Time frame: Recruitment to end of intervention (12 weeks)

Enrolled

Number of participants who enrolled (i.e. completed baseline assessments)

Time frame: Baseline (week 0)

Attendance

Intervention Attendance

Time frame: Baseline to end of intervention (12 weeks)

Adverse Events

Using the standardized Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events Version 6.0

Time frame: Baseline to end of intervention (12 weeks)

Time Required to Deliver and Implement Intervention

Time requirement to deliver intervention

Time frame: From recruitment to end of intervention (12 weeks)

Physical Activity Level

The Godin Leisure Time Exercise Questionnaire is used to determine subjective levels of physical activity in each participant. Participants report how many times per week they partake in mild, moderate, and/or strenuous exercise. Higher scores indicate a more physically active lifestyle.

Time frame: Baseline to end of intervention (12 weeks)

Cancer related symptoms

Change in Edmonton Symptom Assessment Scale - revised: cancer. Scale is from 0-10, where 0 means the symptom is absent and 10 means the worst possible severity of the symptom is being experienced.

Time frame: Baseline to end of intervention (12 weeks)

Health Related Quality of Life

Change in EuroQual - 5Dimensions (EQ-5D) tool - first section is a questionnaire; last section uses a scale from 0-100, where 0 means the worst health imaginable and 100 means the best health imaginable.

Time frame: Baseline to end of intervention (12 weeks)

Fatigue

Change in Functional Assessment of Chronic Illness Therapy - Fatigue subscale - scale is from 0-4, where 0 means "not at all" and 4 means "very much".

Time frame: Baseline to end of intervention (12 weeks)

Cancer Related Quality of Life

A 5-point Likert scale (0 = not at all, to 4 = very much) to track wellbeing over the course of the cancer journey.

Time frame: Baseline to end of intervention (12 weeks)

Exercise Barriers Self-Efficacy

Exercise barriers and facilitators questionnaire

Time frame: Baseline to end of intervention (12 weeks)

Cognition

Cancer related cognition using the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy - Cognition questionnaire. A 37-item, self-report questionnaire used to evaluate how cancer patients perceive their own cognitive abilities

Time frame: Baseline to end of intervention (12 weeks)

Aerobic Capacity

In-person participants will be assessed on change in 6-minute walk test (m) results

Time frame: Baseline to end of intervention (12 weeks)

Aerobic Capacity

Online participants will be assessed with change in the 2-minute step test (number of steps) results.

Time frame: Baseline to end of intervention (12 weeks)

Lower body strength

Change in sit-to-stand (number of repetitions in 30 seconds)

Time frame: Baseline to end of intervention (12 weeks)

Upper extremity flexibility

Change in active shoulder flexion range of motion (degrees)

Time frame: Baseline to end of intervention (12 weeks)

Balance

Change in one legged stance test (seconds)

Time frame: Baseline to end of intervention (12 weeks)