CompletedNot Applicable

Using Combine Walking and Elastic Band to Decrease Fatigue

Taiwan45 participantsStarted 2022-10-26

Plain-language summary

This study is expected to propose an industry-university cooperation research case for the next two years. When cancer patients use ePRO to record subjective fatigue, and smart watches with 4G communication record objective fatigue, they will be given according to the patient's current degree of mild, moderate and severe fatigue. Suffer from 'exercise or activity' advice and lead the implementation of appropriate exercise advice. This study is expected to design aerobic + anaerobic exercise suitable for mild or moderate patients, and use the sensor of the smart watch to monitor the effect of exercise and fatigue. To sum up, the first-year plan is expected to use the established ePRO electronic records, combined with the LINE communication system, to integrate into a "cancer-related fatigue electronic registration and care system"; the second-year plan will integrate objective fatigue classifiers, Establish the exercise care option in the fatigue care system, and use the smart watch to establish a technology record function of the exercise process to help track the fatigue level of cancer patients.

Who can participate

Age range

20 Years

Sex

ALL

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Inclusion criteria

. age 20 years old;
. diagnosis of cancer;
. can continuous wearing bracelet for 14 days or more

Exclusion criteria

. Unclear and unable to answer the questionnaire；
. Not able to walk；
. platelet \<50,000/mm3；
. ANC 500/cumm

Questions worth asking your doctor

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1Based on my diagnosis and history, is this trial worth exploring for me — or is there a standard treatment we should try first?
2What does this trial's phase tell us about how much is already known about its safety and benefit?
3What would taking part actually involve for me — visits, tests, time, and travel?
4What are the known and possible risks or side effects I should weigh, and how would they be monitored?
5If this trial isn't the right fit, what other options or trials would you suggest I look into?

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Questions for the trial coordinator

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1What does taking part actually involve week to week — how many visits, where, and how long does each one take?
2What costs are covered by the study, and what might I have to pay for myself, including travel, parking, or time off work?
3What happens during screening, and what happens if the study team confirms I don't meet the criteria after those tests?
4Who pays for the scans, blood work, and other tests the trial requires — the study, my insurance, or me?
5How will being in the trial affect my regular care, and will my own doctor stay informed and involved?
6Can I leave the trial at any point if I change my mind, and what would happen to my care if I do?

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What they're measuring

cancer fatigue--BFI

Timeframe: Change from Baseline post exercise 5 min

cancer fatigue--BFI

Timeframe: Change from Baseline at 1 month.

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05696275

SponsorTaipei Medical University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2024-07-31

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