Physical Activity for Advanced Stage Cancer Patients



Status:Active, not recruiting
Conditions:Cancer, Cancer
Therapuetic Areas:Oncology
Healthy:No
Age Range:18 - Any
Updated:1/5/2019
Start Date:December 12, 2013
End Date:October 2019

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Trial Summary
Trial Overview
Inclusion Criteria
The purpose of this study is to understand if a home-based physical activity program can
improve symptoms and physical function among patients with advanced stage cancer.

This program includes use of the Nintendo Wii Fit™Plus (Wii Fit) and home visits by a nurse.
The same nurse will attend all of the visits.

Inclusion Criteria:

- have stage III or IV cancer diagnosis

- able to understand English

- have a Karnofsky Performance Status (KPS) score of 60% (able to care for most of the
personal needs)

- have fatigue and/or two other target symptoms

- have been cleared by their provider to engage low to moderate intensity physical
activities

Exclusion Criteria:

- are hospitalized

- have lesion or metastasis of bone

- have a cardiac pacemaker

- have a history of seizure or loss of consciousness

- have been using a Wii Fit

- diagnosed cognitive impairment
We found this trial at
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H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute
12902 USF Magnolia Dr
Tampa, Florida 33612
(888) 663-3488
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