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The SaVe Project-Sarcopenia and Vertigo in Aging Patients With Colorectal Cancer
Sponsor: Rigshospitalet, Denmark
Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn about the cause of dizziness and decline in walking ability in in older adults ≥65 years during chemotherapy treatment for colorectal cancer. Another goal is to investigate if a comprehensive geriatric assessment and three months' specialized physical group-based exercise three times/week can counteract muscle weakness, vertigo, instability, impaired walking balance, and neuropathy
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
65 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
150
Start Date
2023-02-20
Completion Date
2027-09
Last Updated
2025-04-06
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Targeted specialized physical group-based exercise and Comprehensive Geriatric Assessement
Vestibular rehabilitation, balance- and progressive resistance training for three months' three times/week and Comprehensive Geriatric Assessement including corresponding interventions
Locations (2)
Copenhagen University Hospital - Rigshospitalet
Copenhagen, Denmark
Copenhagen University Hospital - Herlev and Gentofte Hospital
Herlev, Denmark