Status:

COMPLETED

Exercising Together During Radiation Treatment

Lead Sponsor:

OHSU Knight Cancer Institute

Collaborating Sponsors:

Oregon Health and Science University

Conditions:

Domestic Partnership

Prostate Carcinoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This pilot clinical trial studies how well the Exercising Together program works in helping couples cope with radiation treatment for prostate cancer. Treatments for cancer can cause side effects for ...

Detailed Description

PRIMARY OBJECTIVE: I. Determine the feasibility and acceptability of offering the Exercising Together program to couples during the time when men are undergoing an 8 week radiation treatment regimen....

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • PATIENTS
  • Histologically confirmed prostate cancer (confirmed by self-report on Health History Questionnaire)
  • Scheduled to receive a course (5-8 weeks) of radiation treatment for prostate cancer at Oregon Health \& Science University (OHSU) Department of Radiation Medicine (confirmed by self-report on Health History Questionnaire)
  • Currently residing with an identifiable spouse (or co-residing partner) willing to participate (confirmed by self-report on Health History Questionnaire)
  • SPOUSES
  • Currently residing with the prostate cancer patient (confirmed by self-report on Health History Questionnaire)

Exclusion

  • Cognitive difficulties that preclude answering the survey questions or giving informed consent
  • Medical condition, movement or neurological disorder, or medication that contraindicates participation in resistance exercise (for patient: confirmed by email and/or Electronic Privacy Information Center \[EPIC\] by Dr. Hung; for spouse: must answer 'No' to exercise pre-participation screening questions (question #20 \& #21) in Health History Questionnaire (HHQ); if spouse answers 'Yes' to either question they will be considered eligible upon physician clearance; the exercise pre-participation screening questions are based on the American College of Sports Medicine 2016 Exercise pre-participation screening criteria)
  • Currently participating in partnered strength training 2 or more times per week (confirmed by self-report on the Godin Leisure Time Exercise Questionnaire)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 23 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

24 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03418025

Start Date

November 1 2017

End Date

October 23 2018

Last Update

October 8 2020

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OHSU Knight Cancer Institute

Portland, Oregon, United States, 97239