Step up to beat cancer: walking program keeps treatment on track

NCT ID NCT03115398

First seen Apr 15, 2026 · Last updated Apr 28, 2026 · Updated 3 times

Summary

This study looked at whether a simple walking program, using fitness trackers, could help people with certain cancers (brain, head and neck, lung, gastrointestinal, or cervical) complete their planned chemoradiotherapy without missing appointments. 166 adults who could walk independently took part. The goal was to see if walking more could reduce treatment interruptions and improve quality of life.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Montefiore Medical Center

    The Bronx, New York, 10467, United States

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