Exercise Prescription for the Improvement of Quality of Life in Elderly Patients With Multiple Myeloma
Last updated on July 2021Recruitment
- Recruitment Status
- Active, not recruiting
- Estimated Enrollment
- Same as current
Summary
- Conditions
- Plasma Cell Myeloma
- Type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Design
- Allocation: N/AIntervention Model: Single Group AssignmentMasking: None (Open Label)Primary Purpose: Health Services Research
Participation Requirements
- Age
- Between 65 years and 125 years
- Gender
- Both males and females
Description
PRIMARY OBJECTIVE: I. Assess the ability for elderly multiple myeloma patients to maintain a personalized exercise regimen and activity level for a period of 6 months. SECONDARY OBJECTIVE: I. Assess changes in biometric data. EXPLORATORY OBJECTIVE I. Evaluate changes in bone metabolism markers as a ...
PRIMARY OBJECTIVE: I. Assess the ability for elderly multiple myeloma patients to maintain a personalized exercise regimen and activity level for a period of 6 months. SECONDARY OBJECTIVE: I. Assess changes in biometric data. EXPLORATORY OBJECTIVE I. Evaluate changes in bone metabolism markers as a result of exercise. OUTLINE: Patients meet with a physical therapist on day 0 and at 3 and 6 months and receive a personalized home exercise intervention consisting of aerobic and resistance training for 6 months. Patients also receive face-to-face sessions, video chats, or text message check-ins with physical therapist weekly for 6 weeks and then every other week for up to 24 weeks. After completion of study, patients are followed up every 6 months for 5 years.
Tracking Information
- NCT #
- NCT04100044
- Collaborators
- Not Provided
- Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Adam Binder, MD Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University
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