Status:

COMPLETED

The Munich Adrenaline Cancer Study

Lead Sponsor:

Technical University of Munich

Collaborating Sponsors:

Helmholtz Zentrum München

Conditions:

Childhood Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-18 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Observational studies report associations between physical activity and survival in some types of adult cancer. In addition, some exercise-induced molecules such as catecholamines (e.g., adrenaline) a...

Detailed Description

Exercise is generally recommended as an adjunct therapy for adult cancer patients as it counteracts the adverse effects of cancer and its treatment. According to epidemiological data, exercise is also...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • newly diagnosed pediatric cancer or relapse
  • aged 6-18 years
  • between the first and third cycle of chemotherapy
  • diagnosis and treatment at the Kinderklinik München Schwabing, Department of Paediatrics and Children's Cancer Research Centre, Technical University of Munich
  • German language
  • informed consent as documented by signature

Exclusion

  • Any medical contraindication with respect to a high-intensity interval exercise intervention (e.g., cardiovascular complications, comorbidities, bleeding risk, pain, infection, nausea, orthopedic impairment of the lower extremities)
  • inability to follow the procedures and understand the intervention and assessment of the study, e.g., due to cognitive impairment, language problems, psychological disorders etc.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 31 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

11 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04847908

Start Date

March 1 2018

End Date

May 31 2021

Last Update

October 26 2021

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Kinderklinik München Schwabing, TUM School of Medicine, Department of Paediatrics and Children's Cancer Research Center, Technical University of Munich, Germany

Munich, Germany, 80804