Pulmonary Rehabilitation for Advanced Lung Cancer
Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Advanced Lung Cancer Survivors
Recruiting
Phase 2
Interventional Study
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Stage III
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Stage IV
Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
Lung Cancer
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Prior Safety Data
This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Trial phase
- Phase 2
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Supportive Care
- Participants needed
- 85 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Case Comprehensive Cancer Center · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for people who have advanced non-small cell lung cancer and experience some shortness of breath. Participants will receive either pulmonary rehabilitation or standard care for eight weeks to see if their breathing improves.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
- I have been diagnosed with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
- I am an adult, 18 years or older.
- I rate my breathing difficulties as 2 or higher on a specific scale.
- I have not had any clinical issues in the last three months.
- I can read and speak English.
- I have a performance status of 3 or lower.
You may not be able to join if
- I am currently being treated with a cure in mind for my lung cancer.
- I have had my lung cancer get worse in the last three months.
- I have a mental condition that prevents me from completing the study.
- I am at high risk for fractures or have spine instability.
- I have heart failure that is classified as Class II, III, or IV.
- I have had a heart problem in the last six months.
- I have uncontrolled heart arrhythmias.
- I have had a recent serious lung or blood clot issue.
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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About This Trial
This study is for people who have previously been diagnosed with advanced stage non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Many people with advanced stage NSCLC have trouble breathing and feel tired. People may be eligible for this study if they have advanced stage NSCLC and feel short of breath some of the time. NSCLC survivors may also experience things like fatigue and a lower quality of life. Pulmona…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Participants must have histologically confirmed NSCLC, Stages III or IV treated with palliative intent
* Adults ≥ 18 years of age
* ECOG performance status ≤ 3
* Clinical stability: defined as no clinical/radiographic progression within the last three months
* Self-reported dy…
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