Status:
COMPLETED
Web-based Physical Activity Intervention for Young Adult Cancer Survivors
Lead Sponsor:
The Miriam Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
Brown University
Conditions:
Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-39 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of this study is to adapt a previously developed web-based physical activity intervention so that the intervention targets young adult cancer survivors(age 18 to 39). The web-based interventi...
Detailed Description
Young adults diagnosed with cancer constitute a particularly vulnerable population whose medical and psychosocial needs are often overlooked. Those diagnosed with cancer between the ages of 18 and 39 ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- age 18 to 39
- diagnosed with any form of cancer (except non-melanoma skin cancer) between the ages of 18 and 39 in the past 10 years
- completed all surgery, chemotherapy and radiation therapy
- currently in a cancer remission
- able to speak and write fluently in English
- able to access the Internet (at home, school, or work)
- sedentary.
Exclusion
- currently pregnant or the intention to get pregnant
- the presence of a known medical condition (e.g., history of CVD) or history of severe psychiatric illness (e.g., psychotic disorder) making participation dangerous or very difficult
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
18 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00791375
Start Date
May 1 2009
End Date
April 1 2011
Last Update
April 20 2012
Active Locations (1)
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Miriam Hospital
Providence, Rhode Island, United States, 02903