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Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT00111865
Date of registration: 26/05/2005
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Lance Armstrong Foundation
Public title: Healthy Exercise for Lymphoma Patients (HELP) HELP
Scientific title: Randomized Controlled Trial of Exercise in Lymphoma Patients
Date of first enrolment: April 2005
Target sample size: 122
Recruitment status: Active, not recruiting
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00111865
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Supportive Care  
Phase:  Phase 3
Countries of recruitment
Canada
Contacts
Name:     Kerry S Courneya, Ph.D.
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Telephone:
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Affiliation:  University of Alberta
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Non-hodgkin's lymphoma (including chronic lymphocytic leukemia) or Hodgkin's disease

- Approval of the treating oncologist

- Scheduled to receive no chemotherapy or chemotherapy for at least 8 weeks

- Able to understand and provide written informed consent in English

- 18+ years of age

- No uncontrolled hypertension, cardiac illness, psychiatric condition

- No contraindication to exercise as determined by a fitness test

Exclusion Criteria:

- Pregnant.

- Transplant candidate.

- Unwilling to accept randomization.

- Any medical condition that would be a contraindication to exercise. The clinicians
will make this decision.

- Unwilling to travel to/participate in the exercise program as defined by the
protocol.

- Planned/known absence of greater than 2 weeks during the intended study period



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Lymphoma
Intervention(s)
Behavioral: Aerobic Exercise Training
Primary Outcome(s)
Change in QoL between baseline and postintervention. [Time Frame: 12 weeks]
Secondary Outcome(s)
treatment completion rates [Time Frame: 12 weeks]
Changes in cardiopulmonary fitness [Time Frame: 12 weeks]
psychosocial outcomes [Time Frame: 12 weeks]
body composition [Time Frame: 12 weeks]
Secondary ID(s)
04 Courneya
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
Date Posted:
Date Completed:
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