Exercise boosts quality of life for head and neck cancer patients

NCT ID NCT05256238

First seen May 08, 2026 ยท Last updated May 08, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether a supervised exercise program, alongside usual care, helps head and neck cancer patients feel better physically and mentally during treatment. 133 adults with head and neck cancer scheduled for curative chemoradiotherapy took part. The program aimed to improve health-related quality of life and was compared to usual care alone.

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Locations

  • University Hospital Leuven

    Leuven, 3000, Belgium

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