THE EFFECT OF CALISTHENIC EXERCISES ON FATIGUE AND EXERCISE ATTITUDES IN PATIENTS WITH LUNG CANCER

November 16, 2025 updated by: Kardelen HATIMOĞULLARI, Hasan Kalyoncu University
Purpose: This study was carried out to investigate fatigue and exercise barriers of calisthenic exercises in patients with lung cancer.

Study Overview

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Estimated)

33

Phase

  • Not Applicable

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

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

  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • To be between the ages of 18-65
  • Patients with lung cancer who continue to receive chemotherapy, radiotherapy or immunotherapy (smart drugs)
  • Patients reporting fatigue of 3 or more on the Modified Borg Scale

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Uncontrolled hypertension, diabetes mellitus, heart failure and atrial fibrillation
  • Any acute infection at the time of assessment
  • Those with orthopaedic, neurological, psychological, etc. problems that may limit the assessments

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: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Physiotherapist-Led Exercise
Patients in Group 1 were exercised 3 days a week for 8 weeks at 50-60% of maximal heart rate for 40 min, accompanied by a physiotherapist.
Patients in Group 1 were exercised 3 days a week for 8 weeks at 50-60% of maximal heart rate for 40 min, accompanied by a physiotherapist.
Active Comparator: Home Exercise Group
. Patients in Group 2 were given an exercise booklet and followed up with weekly controls.
Patients in Group 2 were given an exercise booklet and followed up with weekly controls.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Exercise benefits and barriers
Time Frame: 2 month
the perception of disability decreases in the group exercising with a physiotherapist
2 month

Collaborators and Investigators

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

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 (Actual)

July 15, 2025

Primary Completion (Estimated)

April 1, 2026

Study Completion (Estimated)

June 15, 2026

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 7, 2025

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 16, 2025

First Posted (Actual)

November 19, 2025

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

November 19, 2025

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 16, 2025

Last Verified

September 1, 2025

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

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