New treatment option for Oncology
Official title Promoting Response to IMmunotherapy by Exercise in Patients With Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07680556
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The primary aim of this study is to evaluate the feasibility of a supervised high intensity interval training (HIIT) program during first-line dual immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) therapy (nivolumab plus ipilimumab) in patients with advanced renal cell carcinoma (RCC). The second aim is to generate preliminary data on the effects of exercise on the immune cell phenotype and function, gut microbiota composition, physical fitness, patient-reported outcomes and clinical outcomes.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Age ≥18 years.
- Diagnosed with advanced RCC with indication for standard-of-care dual ICI treatment.
- Able and willing to give written informed consent.
You likely can't join if
- Life expectancy \<6 months.
- Unable to perform basic activities of daily living such as walking.
- Presence of cognitive impairment or severe emotional instability (e.g. schizophrenia, Alzheimer's disease, alcohol addiction), at the discretion of...
- Presence of other disabling comorbidities that may interfere with the ability to perform physical exercise (e.g., heart failure, chronic obstructive...
- Current participation in structured vigorous aerobic and/or resistance exercise ≥ 2 times per week at a level comparable to the intervention
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Arnhem, Gelderland, Netherlands
- Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Arnhem, Gelderland, Netherlands; Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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