RESTORE: Effects of Aerobic Exercise on Skeletal Muscle Remodeling in Colorectal Cancer

Sponsor
Pennington Biomedical Research Center (Other)
Overall Status
Not yet recruiting
CT.gov ID
NCT05789433
Collaborator
National Cancer Institute (NCI) (NIH)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to quantify the effects of aerobic exercise training compared to attention control on intermuscular adipose tissue in colorectal cancer survivors.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Behavioral: Aerobic exercise
  • Behavioral: Progressive stretching
N/A

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Anticipated Enrollment :
70 participants
Allocation:
Randomized
Intervention Model:
Parallel Assignment
Masking:
Double (Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)
Primary Purpose:
Supportive Care
Official Title:
Effects of Aerobic Exercise on Skeletal Muscle Remodeling in Colorectal Cancer
Anticipated Study Start Date :
Apr 1, 2023
Anticipated Primary Completion Date :
Mar 1, 2027
Anticipated Study Completion Date :
Mar 1, 2027

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Sham Comparator: Attention control

Static stretching

Behavioral: Progressive stretching
Statistic stretching of eight major muscle groups

Experimental: Aerobic exercise

Aerobic exercise at a dose of 225 minutes per week

Behavioral: Aerobic exercise
Moderate- to vigorous-intensity aerobic exercise

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Whole-Body Intermuscular Adipose Tissue [up to Week 12]

    Mean (kg) whole-body intermuscular adipose tissue quantified using magnetic resonance imaging.

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
18 Years and Older
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
No
Inclusion Criteria:
  • Age ≥18 years

  • Histologically confirmed stage I, II, or III colon or rectal cancer

  • Completed surgical resection with curative intent

  • Completed other cancer-directed treatments

  • Engage in <150 minutes per week of moderate- to vigorous-intensity structured endurance exercise

  • No planned major surgery during the study period

  • Readiness to exercise, as determined by a modified version of the Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire

  • Ability to provide written informed consent

  • Provide written approval by a qualified healthcare professional

  • Willing to be randomized

Exclusion Criteria:
  • Evidence of metastatic or recurrent colorectal cancer

  • Concurrently actively treated other (non-colorectal) cancer

  • Scheduled to receive other postoperative cancer-directed treatment(s)

  • Currently pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant within the next 24 weeks

  • Currently participating in another study with competing outcomes

  • Contraindications to magnetic resonance imaging

  • Any dietary condition or restriction that would limit tolerance of a mixed meal challenge

  • Any other cardiovascular, pulmonary, orthopedic, neurologic, psychiatric, or other condition that, in the investigator's opinion, would preclude participation or successful compliance with the protocol

  • Any other situation that, in the opinion of the investigator, would negatively impact subject safety or successful compliance with the protocol

Contacts and Locations

Locations

No locations specified.

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Pennington Biomedical Research Center
  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Justin C. Brown, Ph.D., Pennington Biomedical Research Center

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
Justin Brown, Director, Cancer Metabolism Program, Pennington Biomedical Research Center
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT05789433
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • PBRC 2022-014
  • R01CA270274
First Posted:
Mar 29, 2023
Last Update Posted:
Apr 4, 2023
Last Verified:
Apr 1, 2023
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product:
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product:
No
Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Apr 4, 2023