Clinical trial · Interventional
Exercise Versus Cognitive Behavioural Therapy on Cancer-related Fatigue
Effects of a Brief Endurance Exercise Program and of a Cognitive Behavioural Therapy on Patients With Cancer-related Fatigue
NCT01035203CI-TRIAL-00003310unknownPhase 3ClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
The investigators compare the effects of two interventions, an endurance exercise program and a cognitive behavioural therapy, on the fatigue, quality of life, mood and physical performance of patients with a cancer-related fatigue syndrome. The intervention will be carried out for 4 weeks. Tests will be carried out at the beginning and at the end of the study.
Conditions
Conditions (3)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fatigue | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Maximal Oxygen Uptake | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Mood | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
Interventions
Interventions (2)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cognitive behavioural therapy | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
| Exercise | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- Cognitive behavioural therapy
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Cognitive behavioural therapy
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Exercise
- description
- Endurance training (walking on a treadmill) 3 x weekly for 4 weeks
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Exercise
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Fatigue scores on the Brief Fatigue Inventory (BFI)
- timeFrame
- 4 weeks
Secondary outcomes (2)
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
- Maximum age
- 70 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Age 18-70 * Histologically confirmed neoplastic disease * Treatment (chemotherapy or radiation) completed. * No treatment in the previous 4 weeks * Ability to understand written German Exclusion Criteria: * Health conditions which can be aggravated by exercise
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