Community Based Exercise Program for Well Cancer Survivors (CanWell)

March 2, 2016 updated by: Oren Cheifetz, Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation

CanWell: YMCA Based Exercise Program for Well Cancer Survivors

This project will create a community based exercise program for well cancer survivors. The goal is that the YMCA will gain the competence to work with this unique population in a safe and productive manner.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Detailed Description

All well, adult, cancer survivors are eligible to participate.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

200

Phase

  • Phase 1

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Canada
    • Ontario
      • Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, L8V 1C3
        • Hamilton Health Sciences

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

16 years and older (Child, Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • All well cancer survivors who are medically stable.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Children are not eligible for this project.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Supportive Care
  • Allocation: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: Single

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Other: Exercise
All participants will take part in a supervised, structured, exercise program
Other: Exercise program
All exercise programs will include endurance and strength exercises.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Endurance measure (STEEP treadmill test)
Time Frame: Within one week before initiating the exercise program
Within one week before initiating the exercise program
Endurance measure (STEEP treadmill test)
Time Frame: Administered at 6 weeks of the exercise program
Administered at 6 weeks of the exercise program
Endurance measure (STEEP treadmill test)
Time Frame: Administered at 12 weeks (end of) the exercise program
Administered at 12 weeks (end of) the exercise program

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation

Collaborators

McMaster University

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

March 1, 2009

Primary Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2015

Study Completion (Actual)

January 1, 2016

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 25, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 25, 2008

First Posted (Estimate)

November 26, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

March 3, 2016

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 2, 2016

Last Verified

March 1, 2016

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Other Study ID Numbers

  • WorkForceOntario 001

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