Trial Information
Effectiveness of a Resistance Training Program on Inflammatory Markers and Chemotherapy Completion in Lung Cancer Patients on Chemotherapy
Inclusion Criteria:
- Histologically diagnosed with lung cancer
- Stage I, II, or III
- Eligible for chemotherapy with curative intent
- 21 years of age or older
- Approval to participate in study by treating oncologist or family physician
Exclusion Criteria:
- Unstable cardiac disease
- Untreated bone or brain metastases
Type of Study:
Interventional
Study Design:
Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Supportive Care
Outcome Measure:
Systemic inflammation measured by c-reactive protein.
Outcome Time Frame:
12 weeks
Safety Issue:
No
Principal Investigator
Kristina H Karvinen, PhD
Investigator Role:
Principal Investigator
Investigator Affiliation:
East Carolina University
Authority:
United States: Institutional Review Board
Study ID:
UMCIRB 09-0725
NCT ID:
NCT01130714
Start Date:
January 2010
Completion Date:
July 2012
Related Keywords:
- Inflammation
- Lung Cancer
- inflammation
- chemotherapy
- lung cancer
- Inflammation
- Lung Neoplasms
Name | Location |
Leo Jenkins Cancer Center |
Greenville, North Carolina 28734 |