Fencing fights fatigue: new program aims to keep blood cancer patients moving

NCT ID NCT06026046

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 33 times

Summary

This study tested whether a fencing-based exercise program is practical for adults with leukemia or lymphoma who are receiving intensive treatment in a hospital. The goal was to reduce physical decline caused by long bed rest. Eighty patients were invited to take part, and researchers measured how many attended at least half of the fencing sessions.

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Locations

  • University Brest Hopspital

    Brest, 29609, France

  • University Hospital, Angers

    Angers, 49000, France

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