Exercise for Oncology Care Professionals
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorMelanie Keats
About this trial
The goal of this preference-based pilot study will be to assess the feasibility and acceptability, and impact of a 12-week exercise intervention on oncology care provider burnout. Participants self-select to participate into one of two exercise groups. Group assignment will be based on participant preference.
Group 1: Supervised circuit-based resistance exercise
Group 2: Nature-based walking
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
18 years of age or older;
Able to speak/write in English;
Must be providing formal care to cancer patients in a clinical setting within the Halifax Municipality;
Actively practicing within the Nova Scotia Cancer Care Program; and
Disqualifiers
Exceeding Canadian physical activity guidelines of 150-minutes of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity per week; and
Any health condition that would preclude safe participation in a new exercise program.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Circuit-based Resistance Training
- Nature-based Walking
Treatment groups
70 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsLocations
2Physical Activity and Cancer (PAC) LabB3H 2Y9, HalifaxNova Scotia, Canada
Physical Activity and Cancer (PAC) LabB3H 4R2, HalifaxNova Scotia, Canada
Sponsors and collaborators
Melanie Keats
Lead sponsor
Nova Scotia Health Authority
Sponsor institution
Source ClinicalTrials.gov