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CancerNCT03976193

Improving Physical Activity Maintenance of Cancer Survivors

A study testing BfitBwell program and 6 bi-weekly PA Behavior Change counseling sessions in people with Cancer, run by University of Colorado, Denver at 1 site in United States.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

Participants enrolled in the BfitBwell Cancer Exercise Program at the University of Colorado Cancer Center will be randomized 1:1 to receive the current BfitBwell program, or BfitBwell plus six, group-based behavior change counseling sessions adapted from BEAT Cancer. We will stratify the randomization based on sex. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Any age
Conditions the study is for
Cancer
What is being tested?
BfitBwell program and 6 bi-weekly PA Behavior Change counseling sessions
Could I receive a placebo?
Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
How many people
33 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
1 Jun 2019to 25 Oct 2022
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages Any age
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • current patient at the University of Colorado Cancer Center
  • signed physician clearance to participate in a supervised exercise program
  • participant is actively receiving medical cancer treatment (chemotherapy, radiation or surgery) OR within 6 months of receiving medical cancer treatment.
  • Willingness to be randomized to receive six, PA behavior change counseling sessions as part of the BfitBwell program, and able to attend five out of six of these sessions

Who cannot join

None listed.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • UCD Anschutz Health and Wellness Center

    Aurora, Colorado, 80045

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About this study

Official title: Improving Physical Activity Maintenance Following an Exercise Program for Cancer Survivors

Participants enrolled in the BfitBwell Cancer Exercise Program at the University of Colorado Cancer Center will be randomized 1:1 to receive the current BfitBwell program, or BfitBwell plus six, group-based behavior change counseling sessions adapted from BEAT Cancer. We will stratify the randomization based on sex.

Conditions
Cancer
Being tested
BfitBwell program, 6 bi-weekly PA Behavior Change counseling sessions
Keywords
active treatment, Recent treatment
Medical subject headings
Neoplasms

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • BfitBwell programBehavioural

    Well known behavior change strategies such as goal setting, and identifying barriers to PA can improve long term adherence to PA, and have been shown to enhance PA maintenance after completion of a supervised intervention among cancer survivors

  • 6 bi-weekly PA Behavior Change counseling sessionsBehavioural

    Well known behavior change strategies such as goal setting, and identifying barriers to PA can improve long term adherence to PA, and have been shown to enhance PA maintenance after completion of a supervised intervention among cancer survivors

Study groups in NCT03976193
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
BfitBwell programPlacebo comparatorBfitBwell is a 3-month supervised exercise program for cancer survivors delivered at the Anschutz Health and Wellness Center. This program has demonstrated effectiveness for improving physical fitness, fatigue, and depression among participants
Receives: Behavioral: BfitBwell program
BfitBwell + 6, bi-weekly PA Behavior Change counseling sessionActive comparatorParticipants randomized to BfitBwell + PA behavior change counseling sessions will receive six, 1-1.5 hour sessions lead by a Certified Exercise Physiologist, trained on the study protocol. Sessions will be held once per week, every other week at the Anschutz Health and Wellness center. Participants will attend the sessions in groups, as schedules allow. Behavior change discussion topics will target self-efficacy for exercise, barriers to exercise, goal setting, behavior modification strategies, time management, cognitive reframing, and relapse prevention. Participants in this study arm will receive a group education workbook in congruence to discussion session topics to promote notetaking, and self-reflective journaling.
Receives: Behavioral: BfitBwell program; Behavioral: 6 bi-weekly PA Behavior Change counseling sessions

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Examine the effects of six, group-based physical activity (PA) behavior change counseling sessions PA change from post-program, to 3-months following completion of the BfitBwell program.

    The primary outcome will be self-reported weekly minutes of moderate to vigorous leisure-time PA, three-months following completion of the program, measured by the Godin Shepherd Leisure Time Exercise Questionnaire

    Measured: 3 months

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted5 Jun 2019
  2. Study start1 Jun 2019
  3. Primary completion1 Sep 2020
  4. Study completion25 Oct 2022

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Supportive care
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
33 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03976193
Sponsor's protocol ID
19-0323.cc
Other IDs
P30CA046934
Status last verified
Oct 2023
First submitted
22 May 2019
Last updated
17 Oct 2023
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
Yes
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing BfitBwell program and 6 bi-weekly PA Behavior Change counseling sessions in people with Cancer, run by University of Colorado, Denver at 1 site in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 4 inclusion and 0 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 17 Oct 2023. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. Some participants in this study may receive a placebo. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Examine the effects of six, group-based physical activity (PA) behavior change counseling sessions PA change from post-program, to 3-months following completion of the BfitBwell program. (time frame: 3 months). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 17 Oct 2023.

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