Dyadic Yoga Intervention in Improving Physical Performance and Quality of Life in Patients With Stage I-IV Non-small Cell Lung or Esophageal Cancer Undergoing Radiotherapy and Their Caregivers

Part of paid clinical trials in Houston, Texas.

Sponsor
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Study ID
NCT03948100
Status
Recruiting
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Conditions

  • Esophageal Carcinoma
  • Lung Non-Small Cell Carcinoma
  • Stage I Lung Cancer AJCC v8
  • Stage IA1 Lung Cancer AJCC v8
  • Stage IA2 Lung Cancer AJCC v8
  • Stage IA3 Lung Cancer AJCC v8
  • Stage IB Lung Cancer AJCC v8
  • Stage II Lung Cancer AJCC v8
  • Stage IIA Lung Cancer AJCC v8
  • Stage IIB Lung Cancer AJCC v8
  • Stage III Lung Cancer AJCC v8
  • Stage IIIA Lung Cancer AJCC v8
  • Stage IIIB Lung Cancer AJCC v8
  • Stage IIIC Lung Cancer AJCC v8
  • Stage IV Lung Cancer AJCC v8
  • Stage IVA Lung Cancer AJCC v8
  • Stage IVB Lung Cancer AJCC v8

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Accepted

Interventions

  • Educational Intervention — OTHER
    Undergo dyadic education program
  • Quality-of-Life Assessment — OTHER
    Ancillary studies
  • Questionnaire Administration — OTHER
    Ancillary studies
  • Yoga — PROCEDURE
    Undergo dyadic yoga

Study Details

This trial studies how well dyadic yoga intervention works in improving physical performance and quality of life in patients with stage I-IV non-small cell lung or esophageal cancer undergoing radiotherapy and their caregivers. Dyadic yoga intervention may help to improve physical function, fatigue, sleep difficulties, depressive symptoms, and overall quality of life for patients with non-small cell lung cancer and/or their caregivers.

Key Dates

Start date
Dec 20, 2018
Status verified
Apr 2026
Primary completion
Apr 30, 2027
Completion
Apr 30, 2027

Study Design

Enrollment
400 participants (estimated)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Arms

  • Experimental: Group I (dyadic yoga)
    Patients and caregivers undergo dyadic yoga intervention session involving physical exercises and relaxation techniques over 60 minutes each for up to 15 sessions.
  • Active Comparator: Group II (dyadic education)
    Patients and caregivers undergo dyadic education program session focusing on strategies of how to manage patient and caregiver symptoms over 60 minutes each for up to 15 sessions.

Primary Outcome Measure

Patient 6-minute walk test (6MWT) [ Time Frame: At 3 months post study ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
M D Anderson Cancer CenterHoustonTexas77030
Kathrin Milbury
[email protected]
713-745-2868
Kathrin Milbury (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)

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