Can a simple test predict chemotherapy falls?

NCT ID NCT05790538

First seen Jan 09, 2026 · Last updated May 22, 2026 · Updated 13 times

Summary

This study followed 200 adults aged 40-85 with cancer who were about to start chemotherapy. Researchers measured symptoms like numbness, disability, and daily activity to find simple tests that could predict when patients are at higher risk for falls and loss of function. The goal is to help doctors and rehab providers better support patients during and after treatment.

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Locations

  • OHSU Knight Cancer Institute

    Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States

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