Status:
COMPLETED
Symptom-Adapted Physical Activity Intervention in Minimizing Physical Function Decline in Older Patients With Acute Myeloid Leukemia Undergoing Chemotherapy
Lead Sponsor:
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Conditions:
Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission
Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia With 11q23 (MLL) Abnormalities
Eligibility:
All Genders
60+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This is a randomized clinical trial that studies symptom-adapted physical activity intervention in minimizing physical function decline in older patients with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) undergoing c...
Detailed Description
PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. To evaluate the feasibility of conducting a symptom-adapted, randomized behavioral intervention designed to improve physical function in older adults receiving chemotherapy for...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Diagnosis of AML with pathologic confirmation by World Health Organization (WHO) criteria
- Planned induction chemotherapy
- Absence of active medical problems that preclude participation in exercise (including, but not limited to: bleeding, acute thrombosis, ischemia, hemodynamic instability, uncontrolled pain)
- Patient must be ambulatory or able to walk with a cane
- Patients must have limited cognitive deficits (\< 3 incorrect responses on the Pfeiffer Mental Status Scale)
- Adequate English skills to understand and complete questionnaires
- Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document
Exclusion
- Presence of active medical conditions precluding participation to exercise (e.g., ischemia, bleeding, thrombosis, uncontrolled pain, hemodynamic instability)
- Inability to ambulate
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
February 5 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
70 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01519596
Start Date
October 1 2012
End Date
February 5 2017
Last Update
August 16 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States, 27157