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Sustainable Implementation of the EXCEL Exercise Oncology Program Across Canada

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyAllUniversity of Calgary
NCT06960291 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

EXCEL will provide online and, where feasible, in-person exercise programs to individuals living with and beyond cancer (ILWBC). Research has shown that targeted programs that include tailored exercise prescriptions are more successful in helping individuals with chronic disease to incorporate physical activity and exercise into their daily routines. While ILWBC are advised by healthcare professionals (HCPs) to engage in exercise, there is a lack of cancer-specific exercise programs and cancer-trained exercise specialists in Canada, outside of the research setting. Considering the negative impact cancer and its treatments have on fitness and physical activity levels, community-based efforts towards improving access, uptake and maintenance of exercise programming are needed. This study will evaluate the benefits of a community-based or online EXCEL exercise program for people living with

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * have or had a diagnosis of cancer; * be 18 years or older; * be able to participate in low-intensity levels of activity, at minimum; * be pretreatment, or receiving active cancer treatment (i.e., surgery, systemic therapy and radiation therapy), have received cancer treatment within the past 3 years, or if beyond 3 years since treatment completion, have a referral from their healthcare team indicating they have side effects from cancer treatment or the cancer itself, that could be improved or managed with exercise; * be able to provide informed written consent in English or French Exclusion Criteria: * does not or did not have a cancer diagnosis * is under the age of 18 * is unable to participate in mild exercise, at minimum * is not pretreatment, or receiving active cancer treatment (i.e., surgery, systemic therapy and radiation therapy), has not received cancer treatment within the past 3 years, or if beyond 3 years since treatment completion, doesn't have side effects from cancer treatment or the cancer itself, that could be improved or managed with exercise * unable to read/write in English * for online programs, does not have internet or computer access
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What it tests

  • Group Exercise Classes
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Where

5 sites
University of Calgary
Calgary, Canada
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, Canada
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Halifax, Canada
University of Toronto
Toronto, Canada
Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal
Montreal, Canada
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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