Reducing Sedentary Behaviors Among Colorectal Cancer Survivors
Status: | Active, not recruiting |
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Conditions: | Colorectal Cancer, Cancer |
Therapuetic Areas: | Oncology |
Healthy: | No |
Age Range: | 18 - Any |
Updated: | 4/21/2016 |
Start Date: | May 2015 |
End Date: | April 2016 |
Reducing Sedentary Behaviors Among Colorectal Cancer Survivors: Cancer Survivorship Center Pilot Project
Interview colorectal cancer survivors and use this input to create a brochure intended to
guide reduction of sedentary behaviors in this population. Have colorectal cancer survivors
review and comment on a draft of the brochure. A third group of colorectal cancer survivors
will wear an Actigraph activity monitor for one week, then receive feedback on their
activity level with the brochure. After one month this group will be surveyed by telephone
regarding their use of the brochure, and their physical activity level.
guide reduction of sedentary behaviors in this population. Have colorectal cancer survivors
review and comment on a draft of the brochure. A third group of colorectal cancer survivors
will wear an Actigraph activity monitor for one week, then receive feedback on their
activity level with the brochure. After one month this group will be surveyed by telephone
regarding their use of the brochure, and their physical activity level.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Adult
- Early (stage 1 or 2) colorectal cancer
- 6 months or greater post treatment
- Does not follow guidelines for physical activity
- Average at least 6 hours a day of sedentary behaviors
Exclusion Criteria:
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