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Interactive Robot-Guided Exercise Program for Cancer-Related Fatigue

9. september 2026 opdateret af: Tsai-Wei Huang, Taipei Medical University

Using an Interactive Kebbi Robot to Develop an Exercise Program for Cancer-Related Fatigue: Assessing Its Effectiveness

The goal of this study is to learn whether an exercise program guided by an interactive robot can help reduce tiredness in people with cancer. This kind of tiredness, called cancer-related fatigue, is common during cancer treatment and can make everyday activities harder.

People who take part in the exercise program will do sessions guided by the robot. Before and after each session, the study team checks things like heart rate, breathing rate, and blood pressure, and asks about tiredness and other symptoms.

Family members and nurses who help patients use the robot are also asked to share their views on how well the robot's teaching materials hold their attention and help them feel confident and satisfied.

Everyone who joins the exercise part of the study receives the same robot-guided program. There is no separate group that skips the robot program.

Studieoversigt

Status

Afsluttet

Betingelser

Intervention / Behandling

Detaljeret beskrivelse

Cancer-related fatigue is one of the most common and distressing symptoms experienced by patients undergoing cancer treatment, often persisting despite rest and negatively affecting daily function and quality of life. Exercise is a recommended non-pharmacological strategy to help manage this symptom, but adherence to conventional exercise programs among cancer patients is often limited.

This study develops and evaluates an exercise teaching program delivered through an interactive robot (Kebbi) for cancer patients treated at Taipei Medical University-affiliated Wanfang Hospital. The robot guides participants through a structured exercise routine. Physiological parameters (heart rate, respiratory rate, systolic and diastolic blood pressure) are recorded immediately before and after exercise sessions, and patient-reported fatigue and symptom burden are assessed repeatedly over the course of the intervention period.

In addition to the patient cohort, family caregivers and nursing staff who interact with the robot-based teaching materials are invited to evaluate the instructional design of the materials, focusing on their ability to engage attention, demonstrate relevance, build confidence, and achieve satisfaction.

This is a single-group study; all enrolled patients receive the robot-guided exercise program, and outcomes are compared within participants before versus after the intervention. No randomization or control group is used.

Undersøgelsestype

Interventionel

Tilmelding (Faktiske)

46

Fase

  • Ikke anvendelig

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Studiesteder

      • Taipei, Taiwan
        • Wanfang Hospital

Deltagelseskriterier

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Beskrivelse

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Age 20 years or older
  • Confirmed diagnosis of cancer, currently receiving anticancer treatment at Taipei Municipal Wanfang Hospital
  • Presence of cancer-related fatigue (self-reported or clinically assessed)
  • Sufficient cognitive and physical function to participate in a robot-guided, low-to-moderate intensity exercise program
  • Willing and able to provide informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Severe cognitive impairment or communication barriers preventing comprehension of study instructions
  • Unstable cardiopulmonary or hemodynamic status contraindicating exercise
  • Bedridden or physical performance status precluding participation in basic exercise movements

Studieplan

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Design detaljer

  • Primært formål: Støttende pleje
  • Tildeling: N/A
  • Interventionel model: Enkelt gruppeopgave
  • Maskning: Ingen (Åben etiket)

Våben og indgreb

Deltagergruppe / Arm
Intervention / Behandling
Eksperimentel: Robot-Guided Exercise Group
Cancer patients receiving the interactive robot (Kebbi)-guided exercise program. Vital signs, fatigue, and symptom burden are assessed before and after sessions.
A structured exercise program delivered and guided by an interactive robot (Kebbi), designed to help manage cancer-related fatigue.

Hvad måler undersøgelsen?

Primære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Change in Cancer-Related Fatigue Severity
Tidsramme: Baseline (prior to intervention) through completion of the intervention (up to 5 days), assessed up to three times daily during the intervention period
Fatigue severity assessed using the Brief Fatigue Inventory (BFI), a self-reported measure with items rated from 0 (no fatigue) to 10 (fatigue as bad as you can imagine). Higher scores indicate greater fatigue severity.
Baseline (prior to intervention) through completion of the intervention (up to 5 days), assessed up to three times daily during the intervention period

Sekundære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Change in Symptom Burden
Tidsramme: Baseline (prior to intervention) and immediately after completion of the intervention (up to 5 days)
Symptom burden assessed using the Edmonton Symptom Assessment Scale (ESAS), which rates the severity of multiple symptoms (e.g., pain, tiredness, drowsiness, nausea, appetite) on a 0-10 scale. Higher scores indicate greater symptom severity.
Baseline (prior to intervention) and immediately after completion of the intervention (up to 5 days)
Change in Heart Rate
Tidsramme: Immediately before and immediately after each exercise session, up to 4 sessions within the 5-day intervention period
Heart rate (beats per minute) measured immediately before and immediately after each exercise session.
Immediately before and immediately after each exercise session, up to 4 sessions within the 5-day intervention period
Change in Respiratory Rate
Tidsramme: Immediately before and immediately after each exercise session, up to 4 sessions within the 5-day intervention period
Respiratory rate (breaths per minute) measured immediately before and immediately after each exercise session.
Immediately before and immediately after each exercise session, up to 4 sessions within the 5-day intervention period
Change in Systolic Blood Pressure
Tidsramme: Immediately before and immediately after each exercise session, up to 4 sessions within the 5-day intervention period
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) measured immediately before and immediately after each exercise session.
Immediately before and immediately after each exercise session, up to 4 sessions within the 5-day intervention period
Change in Diastolic Blood Pressure
Tidsramme: Immediately before and immediately after each exercise session, up to 4 sessions within the 5-day intervention period
Diastolic blood pressure (mmHg) measured immediately before and immediately after each exercise session.
Immediately before and immediately after each exercise session, up to 4 sessions within the 5-day intervention period

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Studer store datoer

Studiestart (Faktiske)

13. august 2024

Primær færdiggørelse (Faktiske)

10. september 2025

Studieafslutning (Faktiske)

10. september 2025

Datoer for studieregistrering

Først indsendt

4. juli 2026

Først indsendt, der opfyldte QC-kriterier

9. september 2026

Først opslået (Faktiske)

15. september 2026

Opdateringer af undersøgelsesjournaler

Sidste opdatering sendt (Faktiske)

15. september 2026

Sidste opdatering indsendt, der opfyldte kvalitetskontrolkriterier

9. september 2026

Sidst verificeret

1. juli 2026

Mere information

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Andre undersøgelses-id-numre

  • ROBOT_education_N202407020
  • TMU-JIRB (Anden identifikator: TMU-JIRB)

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