Clinical trials: Active Cancer
Disorders of Breast
High-Intensity Interval Training for Women at Heightened Risk for Breast Cancer
The goal of this research study is to learn if there is a level of exercise training that is more effective in lowering biomarker levels that are linked to breast cancer risk.
- Trial name
- NCT02923401
- Testing
- Exercise, Questionnaires, Motivational Session
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Health Behavior
Nutrition and Physical Activity Counseling for Nontraditional College Students
The purpose of this research study is to evaluate the effectiveness of two methods of delivering information about nutrition and physical activity to non-traditional college students.
- Trial name
- NCT01412099
- Testing
- peer counseling, Feedback report
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Cancer
Feasibility of Delivering an Avatar Life-review Intervention to Support Patients With Active Cancer
The objective of the study is to determine the feasibility and acceptability of an integrated art and technology, storytelling, life review platform for patients with active cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT03996642
- Testing
- Avatar Life Review
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Oral Contraceptive and Cardiovascular Risk in PCOS
Oral contraceptive therapy is routinely used for the treatment of menstrual disturbances of patients with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).
- Trial name
- NCT00593294
- Testing
- Physical exercise, OC - Drospirenone plus Ethynylestradiol, Vitamin, polyvitamins tablets
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Federico II University
Physical Activity
Home-based, Individually-tailored Physical Activity Print Intervention for African American Women in the Deep South
This pilot study represents an initial foray into delivering home-based individually-tailored physical activity interventions for cancer risk reduction among African American women in the Deep South.
- Trial name
- HIPP (NCT02574689)
- Testing
- HIPP, Wellness contact control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 83 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
Promoting Physical Activity In After-School Programs for Urban Adolescents
RATIONALE: Physical activity may lower the risk of some types of cancer and other chronic diseases. PURPOSE: This clinical trial is studying ways to increase physical activity in urban adolescents who attend after-school programs.
- Trial name
- NCT00301158
- Testing
- exercise intervention, counseling intervention, educational intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 420 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Montclair State University
Stage I Prostate Cancer AJCC v8, Stage II Prostate Cancer AJCC v8
Watchful Living in Improving Quality of Life in Participants With Localized Prostate Cancer on Active Surveillance and Their Partners
This pilot trial studies how well Watchful Living works in improving quality of life in participants with prostate cancer that has not spread to other parts of the body who are on active surveillance and their partners.
- Conditions
- Stage I Prostate Cancer AJCC v8, Stage II Prostate Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IIA Prostate Cancer AJCC v8, Stage IIB Prostate Cancer AJCC v8
- Trial name
- NCT03575832
- Testing
- Counseling, Informational Intervention, Quality-of-Life Assessment
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Cachexia, Neoplasms
Brown Adipose Tissue Activity and Energy Metabolism in Cachexia
To study BAT activity and energy metabolism in patients with cachexia induced by cancer or chronic disease.
- Conditions
- Cachexia, Neoplasms, Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive, Pancreatic Neoplasms
- Trial name
- BAT-Cachexia (NCT02500004)
- Testing
- 18F-FDG PET-MRI-imaging, DXA scanning, Abdominal subcutaneous adipose tissue biopsy
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Breast Cancer
Smart Phone Application in Increasing Physical Activity in Breast Cancer Survivors
This pilot clinical trial studies how well a smart phone application works in increasing physical activity in breast cancer survivors.
- Trial name
- NCT03054025
- Testing
- Smart Phone Monitoring Device
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University
Breast Cancer Stage IV
Ficus Septica Leaves Fraction as a Complementary Therapy for Stadium IV Breast Cancer Patients
The purpose of this research is to assess the safety profile and clinical benefit of Awar-Awar leaf active fraction as a complementary therapy in chemotherapy of stage IV breast cancer
- Trial name
- NCT05033925
- Testing
- FADA (active fraction of Ficus septica leaf) 800 mg/day, FADA (active fraction of Ficus septica leaf) 2000 mg/day
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 324 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gadjah Mada University
Lung Cancer, Heart Disease
Does Moderate Intensity Exercise Help Prevent Smoking Relapse Among Women?
This study compares the effects of a standard smoking cessation treatment, including one-time brief counseling and provision of nicotine patch plus an 8-week moderate intensity exercise program versus the same standard smoking…
- Conditions
- Lung Cancer, Heart Disease, COPD
- Trial name
- NCT00420160
- Testing
- Smoking cessation treatment plus moderate intensity exercise, Smoking cessation treatment plus health education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Miriam Hospital
Nursing
Mandala Activity and Adolescents With Cancer
Aim: The aim of this study is to determine the effect of mandala activity on adolescents receiving cancer treatment on psychological symptoms and anxiety/depression level.
- Trial name
- NCT04297982
- Testing
- Mandala Activity, Routine nursing care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Lung Cancer
Virtual Personalized Exercise Program for Lung Cancer Patients
This is a prospective study providing lung cancer subjects at R.J. Zuckerberg Cancer Center with a customized exercise program provided by Salaso, with the goal of improving functional status and outcomes.
- Trial name
- NCT06540495
- Testing
- Salaso Virtual Exercise Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Northwell Health
Oncology, Cancer-related Cognitive Impairment
Effects of Cognitive Training on Chemotherapy-Induced Cognitive Impairment in Colon Cancer Patients Undergoing Treatment(Chemobrain) in Oncology Patients With Colon Cancer Undergoing Active Treatment
Introduction: With the increasing survival rate in colon cancer, as a result of technological and biomedical advancements, it is essential to thoroughly study the secondary symptoms related to the oncological disease process.
- Conditions
- Oncology, Cancer-related Cognitive Impairment, Cognitive Training, Everyday Cognition
- Trial name
- NCT06710639
- Testing
- Health Education Program, Cognitive Training Program
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Salamanca
Breast Cancer, Obesity
LEVEL UP: Video Games for Activity in Breast Cancer Survivors
The purpose of this study is to test an intervention that uses home console video games to encourage increased physical activity among postmenopausal breast cancer survivors.
- Trial name
- LEVEL UP (NCT02255240)
- Testing
- Physical activity intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Over-Active Bladder
VESIcare For Improving OAB Symptoms in Patients Undergoing IGRT of the Prostate
The purpose of this study is to determine if Vesicare (Solifenacin succinate) is effective in treating over-active bladder symptoms during radiation therapy of the prostate.
- Trial name
- NCT01777217
- Testing
- Solifenacin succinate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Advanced Research Network
Colorectal Cancer
Polyprev: Study to Compare Fecal Immunochemical Test With Endoscopic Surveillance After Advanced Adenoma Resection in Fecal Immunochemical Test Colorectal Cancer Screening Programs.
Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening programs have been implemented to reduce the burden of the disease. When an advanced colonic lesions is detected, it is recommended to perform endoscopic surveillance with different intervals…
- Trial name
- NCT04967183
- Testing
- Annual FIT, Endoscopic surveillance.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 3,788 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacin Biomedica Galicia Sur
Survivors of Childhood Cancer
Game-Based Physical Activity in Childhood Cancer Survivors
This study will test whether a game-based exercise plan can help increase the level of physical activity in childhood cancer survivors.
- Trial name
- NCT04266080
- Testing
- Fitbit Inspire HR, Questionaires
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Inflammation, Smoking Cessation
Screening and Multiple Intervention on Lung Epidemics
This prospective randomized pilot trial will evaluate a multiple intervention program of prevention in lifelong smokers aiming at reduction of chronic inflammation status through treatment with low-dose acetylsalicylic acid…
- Conditions
- Inflammation, Smoking Cessation, Diet Modification, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- SMILE (NCT03654105)
- Testing
- Cytisine, Acetylsalicylic acid, Diet Modification and Physical Activity Increase
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fondazione IRCCS Istituto Nazionale dei Tumori, Milano
Precancerous/Nonmalignant Condition
Cytomegalovirus Vaccine in Healthy Participants
RATIONALE: Vaccines may help the body build an effective immune response against cytomegalovirus. PURPOSE: This randomized phase I trial is studying the side effects and best dose of cytomegalovirus vaccine in healthy…
- Trial name
- NCT00712634
- Testing
- CMVpp65-A*0201 peptide vaccine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City of Hope Medical Center