Exercise and Cognitive Support for Older Cancer Survivors

Exercise and Cognitive Rehabilitation Interventions for Older Cancer Survivors

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Cancer
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
65 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Supportive Care
Participants needed
40 (estimated)
Sponsor
University of Rochester · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for older adults who have completed cancer treatment and have concerns about their memory or thinking abilities. Participants will take part in exercise and cognitive rehabilitation programs to help improve their mental function.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am at least 65 years old.
  • I have been diagnosed with cancer.
  • I have finished my cancer treatments.
  • I feel concerned about my memory or thinking after treatment.
  • I can speak English.
  • I can walk 4 meters.
  • I am able to give my consent.

You may not be able to join if

  • I have any major physical or mental health issues that could stop me from participating.
  • I do not want to complete the study procedures.

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

The objective of this study is to assess the preliminary effects of an integrated exercise and cognitive rehabilitation intervention (ECO), an exercise intervention (EXCAP), and a cognitive rehabilitation intervention (MAAT) as compared to usual care on objective cognition (Trail Making Test).

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion criteria: * Age ≥65 years (from date of consent, confirmed on the electronic medical record) * A diagnosis of any cancer * Have completed curative intent treatments * Patients on endocrine therapies are allowed to enroll * Patients with hematologic malignancies after autologous or al…
Contacts

Kah Poh Loh

585-276-4353

Kahpoh_Loh@URMC.Rochester.edu

CONTACT

Becky Gravenstede

585-727-4728

becky_gravenstede@urmc.rochester.edu

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