Pre-hab program for women getting pelvic radiation for cancer
Part of Injuries & trauma, Kidney & urinary, Mental health, Pain, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This trial tests a pre-rehabilitation (pre-hab) program to help women stay stronger before and during pelvic radiation for certain cancers. The goal is to see if it improves quality of life and reduces treatment side effects.
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Who can take part
- You are a woman aged 18 or older
- You have been diagnosed with cervical, vaginal, vulvar, uterine, or anal cancer
- Your doctor recommends pelvic radiation with external beam (with or without internal radiation) as part of your treatment
- You can have had other treatments like surgery or chemotherapy before
- You are able to travel to the Indiana University Health North/Schwarz Cancer Center for physical therapy visits
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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