Exercise assessment before chemotherapy for multiple myeloma
Part of Blood & lymphatic, Cancer, Heart & circulation, Immune system & allergy clinical trials.
This study looks at how exercise affects the body before you start chemotherapy for multiple myeloma. It aims to understand your fitness level to help tailor treatment support.
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Who can take part
- You have been diagnosed with multiple myeloma but have not yet started chemotherapy.
- Your heart's pumping function is at least 50% (heart ultrasound shows it's preserved).
- You are 18 years or older.
- You can read and understand German or English.
- You do not have severe heart failure, severe anemia, severe kidney problems, or a contrast allergy.
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding.
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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