Function and Balance for Inpatient Rehabilitation

Completed

Conditions studied: Solid Tumors

In brief

Objectives: Primary Objectives: To determine the change in functional tests of postural control of cancer patients who have completed acute inpatient rehabilitation or complete rehabilitation through mobile team from discharge at 21-60 days (+/- 3) after discharge. Secondary Objectives: To assess the correlations between the functional tests of postural control, the balance test and the amount of exercise per week.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00601133

Run by

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

People needed

24

Starts

2008-01-01

Expected to finish

2013-01-01

Last updated by the study team

2013-01-10

Who can join

Age: any. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Patients, or the legal guardians of patients, must have the ability to understand and willingness to sign a written informed consent document.
• Patients must be able to ambulate with or without assistant device, without assistance from a person.
• Patients must have undergone acute inpatient rehabilitation at MDACC or undergone rehabilitation through mobile team.

You may not qualify if…

• Patients who decline to participate or who are determined incapable of completing the research.
• Active CNS disease, such as clinically-evident metastases or leptomeningeal disease, dementia, or encephalopathy.
• Patient who is not willing or able to come back for 4+/-1 week routine follow-up.

Where it is running

• UT MD Anderson Cancer Center — Houston, Texas, United States

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