Can exercise help cancer patients? new study aims to find out
NCT ID NCT06960291
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study is testing a supervised exercise program for people with cancer. Participants will take part in group exercise classes twice a week for 8 to 12 weeks. The goal is to see if the program helps improve physical activity levels and manage cancer-related symptoms. The study will include 740 adults across Canada.
What this could mean
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Active substance
supervised group exercise classes (aerobic, resistance, balance, flexibility)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could provide a proven, community-based exercise program to help cancer patients feel better and stay active during and after treatment.
What could go wrong
This is an implementation study, not a test of a new drug. Benefits may vary, and the program may not be available everywhere.
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Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal
RECRUITINGMontreal, Quebec, H2X 0A9, Canada
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Nova Scotia Health Authority
RECRUITINGHalifax, Nova Scotia, B3H 4R2, Canada
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University of British Columbia
RECRUITINGVancouver, British Columbia, V6T 1Z7, Canada
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University of Calgary
RECRUITINGCalgary, Alberta, T2N1N4, Canada
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University of Toronto
RECRUITINGToronto, Ontario, M5S 1A1, Canada
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