PILOT for The Precision Exercise Regimen for Cancer Care (PERCC) Study
Who can join
As published by the study on ClinicalTrials.gov. "Not stated" means the study hasn't said — ask the study team.
- Age
- 18 Years and older
- Sex
- All sexes
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Compensation
- Not stated
Other requirements are listed under Eligibility below. Only the study team can confirm whether you can join.
What to expect
No one can promise a trial will help you personally — that is what the research is trying to find out.
What participation involves
Not stated in the study description — ask the study team about visits and procedures.
- Compensation
- Not stated
- Study-related exams and procedures are typically provided at no cost. This is how many trials work in general — confirm the details for this study with the study team.
- Participants are monitored closely by the research team throughout the study.
- Some participants may receive access to an investigational treatment, which is still being studied.
- Your participation helps researchers learn whether this approach could help future patients.
About this study
This study is designed to evaluate whether a precision exercise regimen is feasible to implement within cancer populations, specifically stage II-III primary lung cancer patients receiving multimodal therapy, and delivered through telehealth.
Compensation is read from the study's own description and may be missing — always confirm with the study team.
Eligibility
Official eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Ages 18 and older at time of diagnosis * Patient diagnosed with stage II and III non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) * Patient receives either neoadjuvant chemotherapy or immunotherapy and surgery * Patient able to follow direction and complete questionnaires in English or Spanish * Patient agrees to complete the PERCC intervention Exclusion Criteria: * Morbidly obese (BMI \>40 kg/m2 ) or anorexic (BMI \<17.5 kg/m2 ) * Abnormalities on screening physical exam per study physicians or physical therapist to contraindicate participation in exercise program compliance * Alcohol or drug abuse, significant mental or emotional problems that would interfere with compliance (assessed by NCCN Distress Thermometer) * Patient scheduled to receive single modality cancer treatment (unimodal therapy), scheduled to begin treatment within 2 weeks of the pre-treatment clinic visit, or for whom treatment has already started
Study sites (2)
TX
- University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston · Galveston, TX 77555Rebecca Geck, MSN/MPH · Study contact · 409-266-0496 · raschaef@utmb.eduMore trials in Galveston
UT
- Huntsman Cancer Institute · Salt Lake City, UT 84112Cornelia Ulrich, MS, PhD · Study contact · neli.ulrich@hci.utah.eduMore trials in Salt Lake City