Strength training for people with multiple myeloma
Part of Blood & lymphatic, Cancer, Heart & circulation, Immune system & allergy clinical trials.
This study tests a strength training program for people with multiple myeloma who are on treatment. It aims to see if regular resistance exercise can help improve their physical condition and well-being.
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Who can take part
- You have a confirmed diagnosis of multiple myeloma.
- You are currently receiving treatment for the disease.
- You have not been doing regular physical activity in the last two months.
- You are mostly independent in daily tasks (not confined to bed or a chair).
- Your doctor has not said exercise would be unsafe for you.
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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