Home workouts may ease cancer Survivors' pain and fatigue
NCT ID NCT06709534
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This pilot study tests whether an individualized online home-based exercise program can reduce pain, fatigue, sleep problems, depression, and memory issues in gynecologic cancer survivors. Forty women who have finished cancer treatment will follow a tailored exercise plan via Zoom and wear an activity tracker. The goal is to see if the program is feasible and acceptable, and if it improves symptoms and quality of life.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- individualized online home-based exercise program
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could offer a simple, low-cost way to help gynecologic cancer survivors feel better and manage common symptoms like fatigue and depression.
- What could go wrong
- This is a very small pilot study with only 40 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. It is testing feasibility, not yet proven to improve symptoms.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 40 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Sep 2025
- Expected to finish
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Jul 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Female participants only
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Inclusion Criteria: * Women aged ≥ 18 years old * Previously diagnosed with gynecologic cancer (e.g., uterine, ovarian, cervical) * Completed cancer treatment (chemotherapy or chemoradiation) * Able to read and speak English * Do not meet recommended exercise levels as defined by The American College of Sports Medicine Exclusion Criteria: * History of metastatic or other primary cancer * Serious mental health conditions (e.g., bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, major depression) * Certain chronic diseases (e.g., muscular-skeletal diseases that limit mobility, autoimmune diseases, uncontrolled diabetes, hypertension, renal disease (creatinine \> 2.5 mg/dL) * Unable to read/speak English
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Conditions
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How to take part
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The places running it
4 sites. The list below names each one and where it is.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Emory Decatur Hospital
RECRUITINGDecatur, Georgia, 30033, United States
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Emory University Hospital Midtown
RECRUITINGAtlanta, Georgia, 30308, United States
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Emory University Hospital/Winship Cancer Institute
RECRUITINGAtlanta, Georgia, 30322, United States
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Grady Health System
RECRUITINGAtlanta, Georgia, 30303, United States
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