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CompletedNCT03573375Updated Dec 17, 2021

Barriers Affecting Physical Activity

An interventional study of Questionnaires in Cancer Patients and Physical Activity, sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center. Completed at 1 site in United States. Open to participants aged 18 Years and older. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2021-12-17.

Sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center · Not applicable, Interventional, and Supportive care

Phase
Not applicable
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
200
Allocation
Not applicable
Ages
18 Years and older
Sex
All
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Study summary

The goal of this research study is learn about how often cancer patients engage in physical activity using the exercise behavior questionnaire.

This is an investigational study.

Up to 200 participants will be enrolled in this study. All will take part at MD Anderson.

Read the detailed description

If participant agrees to take part in this study, participant will complete a series of questionnaires about exercise and participant's symptoms and physical abilities. These should take about 5 minutes to complete.

Additionally, demographic information (such as participant's age, race, sex, zip code, specifics about participant's cancer type and care) will be collected from participant's medical record.

Participant will complete the questionnaires 1 time, and participation in this study will be over after that.

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Conditions studied

  • Cancer Patients and Physical Activity

Keywords

  • Questionnaires
  • Surveys
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In context

Lead sponsor

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center is the lead sponsor of 2,999 studies on the registry; 581 are open to participants now.

Of its 599 completed or terminated interventional studies of FDA-regulated products, 402 (67%) have results posted.

Counted across the registry records on this site, refreshed daily.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
18 Years and older
Sexes eligible
All
Accepts healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

  1. Patient must be 18 years of age or older.
  2. Patient must be able to understand, read, write and speak English.
  3. Patient must be able to sign an Informed Consent Form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Patients with physical limitations (visual, cognitive, motor impairment) causing inability to read, complete or sign the consent form and survey.
  2. Wheelchair bound patients who spend all of their day in bed or wheelchair
  3. Patients who the attending physician deems unable to participate due to acute physical distress.
  4. Previously filled out (EBBS and Stanford) surveys in the Supportive Care Clinic
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Study design

Phase
Not applicable
Primary purpose
Supportive care
Allocation
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrollment
200 participants (actual)

Study arms

  • Experimental
    Cancer Patients in Supportive Care Clinic (SCC)

    Behavioral: Questionnaires

Interventions

  • BehavioralQuestionnaires

    Participants complete a series of questionnaires about exercise, symptoms, and physical abilities. These should take about 5 minutes to complete.

    Also known as: Surveys

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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. Percentage of Cancer Patients Who Report Engaging in Physical Activity Using the Stanford Patient Education Research Center Exercise Behaviors Survey

    Patients who report activity 1-3 hrs per week in any of the 6 questions or combination of any of these 6 questions are considered as engaging in physical activity

    Time frame: 1 day

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Study locations

1 site
  • MD Anderson Cancer Center
    Houston, Texas 77030, United States
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References and documents

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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Dec 17, 2021, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT03573375
Lead sponsor
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Responsible party
Sponsor
First posted
Jun 29, 2018
Start date
Jun 20, 2018
Primary completion
Nov 12, 2021
Completion
Nov 12, 2021
Last update
Dec 17, 2021

Study contacts

Amy Ng, MD
principal investigator · M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Oversight

Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
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