Zap or stretch? new study tests two exercise methods to fight cancer weakness

NCT ID NCT04067167

Summary

This study is testing two different exercise programs to help people with cancer feel better during treatment. Researchers will compare traditional flexi band resistance training to whole-body electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) over 12 weeks. They want to see which method better improves muscle strength, body composition, reduces fatigue, and boosts overall quality of life for 100 patients receiving cancer therapy.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Department of Medicine 1, Hector-Center for Nutrition, Exercise and Sports

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    Erlangen, 91054, Germany

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