Exercise program aims to boost recovery in older transplant patients
NCT ID NCT05612789
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests whether a supervised exercise program can improve recovery and survival in people aged 60 and older receiving a stem cell transplant for blood cancer. Participants will exercise before and after their transplant, with compliance tracked by activity monitors. The main goal is to see if the program is feasible, with secondary goals including hospital stay length and survival rates.
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Active substance
supervised exercise program
What this could lead to
If it works, this could show that exercise helps older transplant patients recover faster and have better long-term outcomes.
What could go wrong
This is a small pilot study focused on feasibility, not proof of benefit. Results may not apply to all patients, and exercise may be difficult for some.
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Penn Medicine
RECRUITINGPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
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