Status:

RECRUITING

Sustainable Implementation of the EXCEL Exercise Oncology Program Across Canada

Lead Sponsor:

University of Calgary

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Alberta

Dalhousie University

Conditions:

Cancer

Prostate Cancers

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

EXCEL will provide online and, where feasible, in-person exercise programs to individuals living with and beyond cancer (ILWBC). Research has shown that targeted programs that include tailored exercis...

Detailed Description

Over the past 4.5 years, the EXCEL Study (HREBA.CC-20-0098, NCT04478851) has been implemented across Canada and has recruited over 1500 individuals living with and beyond cancer. This updated study wi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • have or had a diagnosis of cancer;
  • be 18 years or older;
  • be able to participate in low-intensity levels of activity, at minimum;
  • be pretreatment, or receiving active cancer treatment (i.e., surgery, systemic therapy and radiation therapy), have received cancer treatment within the past 3 years, or if beyond 3 years since treatment completion, have a referral from their healthcare team indicating they have side effects from cancer treatment or the cancer itself, that could be improved or managed with exercise;
  • be able to provide informed written consent in English or French

Exclusion

  • does not or did not have a cancer diagnosis
  • is under the age of 18
  • is unable to participate in mild exercise, at minimum
  • is not pretreatment, or receiving active cancer treatment (i.e., surgery, systemic therapy and radiation therapy), has not received cancer treatment within the past 3 years, or if beyond 3 years since treatment completion, doesn't have side effects from cancer treatment or the cancer itself, that could be improved or managed with exercise
  • unable to read/write in English
  • for online programs, does not have internet or computer access

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 11 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 30 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

740 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06960291

Start Date

March 11 2025

End Date

November 30 2026

Last Update

October 7 2025

Active Locations (5)

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University of Calgary

Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T2N1N4

2

University of British Columbia

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6T 1Z7

3

Nova Scotia Health Authority

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, B3H 4R2

4

University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5S 1A1