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The project consists of two studies where we want to throw light on the importance of physical activity/exercise to maintain physical function among cancer patients whose disease is not responsive to curative treatment. Study I is a randomised intervention study where we want to study the effect of adjusted physical exercise compared to usual care. In study II our main aim is to validate different subjective and objective methods to measure physical functioning
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exercise | Active Comparator | Physical exercise twice a week for 8 weeks, and best supportive care |
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| No exercise | Other | Best supportive care, no exercise |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physical exercise | Behavioral | Physical exercise twice a week for 8 weeks, and best supportive care |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Fatigue | immediately before and after the intervention |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Health related quality of life and physical functioning | immediately before and after the intervention |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Line M Oldervoll, PhD | Department of Cancer Reserach and Molecular Medicine | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunniva Clinic for Palliative Care | Bergen | Norway | ||||
| Hospice Lovisenberg |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21948693 | Result | Oldervoll LM, Loge JH, Lydersen S, Paltiel H, Asp MB, Nygaard UV, Oredalen E, Frantzen TL, Lesteberg I, Amundsen L, Hjermstad MJ, Haugen DF, Paulsen O, Kaasa S. Physical exercise for cancer patients with advanced disease: a randomized controlled trial. Oncologist. 2011;16(11):1649-57. doi: 10.1634/theoncologist.2011-0133. Epub 2011 Sep 26. |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D009369 | Neoplasms |
| D009043 | Motor Activity |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D001519 | Behavior |
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| ID | Term |
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| D015444 | Exercise |
| ID | Term |
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| D009043 | Motor Activity |
| D009068 | Movement |
| D009142 | Musculoskeletal Physiological Phenomena |
| D055687 | Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena |
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| best supportive care | Other |
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| Oslo |
| Norway |
| Oslo University Hospital | Oslo | Norway |
| Telemark Hospital | Skien | Norway |
| St. Olavs University Hospital | Trondheim | Norway |