About this trial

This study aims to compare the effects of aerobic exercise with or without addition of resistance exercise to usual care in individuals treated with anthracyclines for lymphomas and to compare exercise effects to age- and sex-matched individuals with no prior history of malignant diseases.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Listed in relevant registers

Confirmed lymphoma diagnosis (i.e., Hodgkin lymphoma and aggressive non-Hodgkin lymphoma)

Completed treatment in the past two to five years without relapse or second cancer

Previous anthracycline treatment with or without mediastinal radiation

Disqualifiers

Relapse since diagnosis

A history, or current presence, of another diagnosis of invasive cancer of any kind

Presence of any uncontrolled- or recent cardiovascular disease

Has undergone heart surgery

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Aerobic Exercise
  • Combined Aerobic and Resistance Exercise

Treatment groups

280 Participants
are divided into 4 treatment groups

Locations

2
Norway
Norweigan School of Sport Sciences Oslo Norway
Sweden
Helena Igelström Uppsala Sweden

Sponsors and collaborators

Norwegian School of Sport Sciences

Lead sponsor

Uppsala University

Collaborator