NCT03334071

Exercise regiMens Before and duRing Advanced Cancer thErapy: A Pilot Study to Investigate Improvements in Physical Fitness With Exercise Training Programme Before and During Chemotherapy in Advanced Lung Cancer Patients.

Extracted Fields (from Registry)
Protocol IDNCT03334071
Registration Date2017-11-07
StatusUnknown Status
SponsorUniversity Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
CountryUnited Kingdom
Industrynot industry
Blindingblinded
Center Typesingel-center RCT
Scopenational RCT
First Patient In2014-04-04
Last Patient Out2019-12-30
Publicationn
Gender %ALL
Mean Age18 Years -
LLM Classifications (Side-by-Side)
Field GLM
glm-5.1
6626ms / 9758 tok
CLAUDE
claude-sonnet-4-20250514
Thinking: claude-opus-4-20250514
10744ms / 11162 tok
OPENAI
gpt-4o
Thinking: o3
4925ms / 9597 tok
Review
rct_type parallel RCT parallel RCT parallel RCT OK
cancer_status Cancer Cancer Cancer OK
non_cancer_spec N/A N/A N/A OK
setting_patient mixed outpatient → mixed
shaky reasoning
✓ Unanimous Initial: outpatient Requery: mixed — The exercise intervention is delivered in an in-hospital setting for the first 6 weeks and then transitions to a home-based outpatient setting for the remaining 6 weeks.
mixed mixed → mixed
shaky reasoning
✓ Unanimous Initial: mixed Requery: mixed — The study explicitly includes both in-hospital supervised exercise training sessions and home-based exercise training components, with patients transitioning from hospital-based to home-based intervention during the study period.
mixed mixed → mixed
shaky reasoning
✓ Unanimous Initial: mixed Requery: mixed — The study includes supervised in-hospital exercise training transitioning to home-based exercise training, indicating both inpatient and outpatient settings.
OK
setting_place other other → other
shaky reasoning
✓ Unanimous Initial: other Requery: other — The exercise intervention is primarily delivered in a hospital outpatient setting (supervised in-hospital exercise training during chemotherapy cycles) before transitioning to home-based training, with 'hospital' avoided per guidance since patients are not admitted/inpatient for the intervention.
other hospital → other
shaky reasoning
✓ Unanimous Initial: hospital Requery: other — The intervention involves supervised in-hospital exercise training sessions initially, but transitions to home-based training (weeks 7-12), with the primary delivery being in outpatient/ambulatory care settings rather than requiring hospitalization.
other other → other
shaky reasoning
✓ Unanimous Initial: other Requery: other — The intervention includes both in-hospital exercise and transition to home-based exercise, making it a mixed setting.
OK
feasibility feasibility RCT feasibility RCT feasibility RCT OK
intervention_pharmacologic no no no OK
intervention_chemo_immuno_radio no no → no
shaky reasoning
✓ Unanimous Initial: no Requery: no — The active intervention being tested is an exercise training program, while chemotherapy is provided as standard background care for all participants.
no no → no → no
shaky reasoning
✓ Unanimous Initial: no Requery: no — The tested intervention is an exercise training program (behavioral intervention), not chemotherapy, immunotherapy, or radiation therapy as the active treatment being studied. Thinking: no — The tested intervention is exercise training, while chemotherapy (gemcitabine/carboplatin) is given to all patients as standard background treatment.
no yes → yes → no
shaky reasoning
✓ Unanimous Initial: yes Requery: yes — Chemotherapy is an active component being tested as part of the intervention with exercise training. Thinking: no — Chemotherapy is given to all participants as standard care while the trial’s tested intervention is exercise training, not chemo/immuno/radiotherapy.
OK
intervention_complementary no no no OK
intervention_device no no no OK
intervention_psychological no no no OK
intervention_complex no no no OK
intervention_acp no no no OK
intervention_music no no no OK
intervention_screening no no no OK
intervention_palliative no no no OK
intervention_education no no no OK
intervention_digital no no no OK
intervention_other yes yes yes OK
outcome_symptom no yes
shaky reasoning
✓ Unanimous Initial: yes
no no → no
shaky reasoning
✓ Unanimous Initial: no Requery: no — The study measures quality of life questionnaires (FACT-L, Dukes Activity Status Index, IPAQ, GLTEQ) and physical fitness parameters, but does not include any validated symptom-specific instruments like pain scales, ESAS, or depression/anxiety measures.
no no → no
shaky reasoning
✓ Unanimous Initial: no Requery: no — The trial's outcomes focus on physical fitness, exercise adherence, and QoL but do not specify the use of symptom measurement tools like those for pain, fatigue, or anxiety.
OK
outcome_qol yes yes yes OK
outcome_dignity no no no OK
outcome_cost no no no OK
outcome_other yes yes yes OK
pharmacologic_sub N/A N/A N/A OK
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