Clinical trial · Interventional
Exercise for Oncology Care Professionals
The Cost of Caring: Examining the Role of Exercise in Mitigating Oncology Care Provider Burnout (C4C+)
NCT05884073CI-TRIAL-00113127C4C+recruitingN/AClinicalTrials.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 goal of this preference-based pilot study will be to assess the feasibility and acceptability, and impact of a 12-week exercise intervention on oncology care provider burnout. Participants self-select to participate into one of two exercise groups. Group assignment will be based on participant preference. Group 1: Supervised circuit-based resistance exercise Group 2: Nature-based walking
Conditions
Conditions (2)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burnout, Caregiver | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Compassion Fatigue | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
Interventions
Interventions (2)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Circuit-based Resistance Training | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
| Nature-based Walking | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Circuit-based resistance exercise
- description
- 12-week, supervised circuit-based resistance training program (2-3 times/week).
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Circuit-based Resistance Training
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- Nature Walking
- description
- 12-weeks self-paced walking in nature (2-3 times/week).
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Nature-based Walking
Primary outcomes (6)
- measure
- Feasibility - Participant Fidelity (Intervention Adherence)
- timeFrame
- Through study completion (about 2 years)
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * 18 years of age or older; * Able to speak/write in English; * Must be providing formal care to cancer patients in a clinical setting within the Halifax Municipality; * Actively practicing within the Nova Scotia Cancer Care Program; and * Able and willing to engage in low-to-moderate intensity physical activity. Exclusion Criteria: * Exceeding Canadian physical activity guidelines of 150-minutes of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity per week; and * Any health condition that would preclude safe participation in a new exercise program.
References
Publications (0)
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No reference posted for this study.