Can Exercise Ameliorate Immunosenescence and Thereby Reduce Relapse in Head and Neck Cancer Patients

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age20-80
SponsorChang Gung Memorial Hospital

About this trial

Through the implementation of this three-year project, investigators expect to find a safe and effective exercise prescription for patients with oral cancer after surgery. The findings will encourage and promise and add further support to the concept that exercise prescription is worth implementation as part of care for the patients with head and neck cancer.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age ≥20

Pathology:Squamous cell carcinoma

Need CCRT treatment

ECOG PS<2

Disqualifiers

ECOG PS≥2

Unable to tolerate basic exercise, or CCRT treatment

Mental illness or any medical illness or concurrent illness that may be aggravated by exercise training or unmanageable

Any medical condition that unsuitable for exercise

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • HIIT & Record of physical activities at home.
  • HIIT only

Treatment groups

180 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators