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Exercise and Movement to Enhance Resiliency in Cancer Patients
EMPOWER: Exercise and Movement to Promote Our Patients With (Gynecologic) Cancer to Enhance Resiliency
Who can join
Ages 18 and older · Women
Full eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Age 18 years or older. 2. Newly diagnosed with a gynecological cancer (including ovarian tubal or peritoneal, uterine, cervical, vaginal, vulvar, and/or gestational trophoblastic neoplasia) and currently undergoing treatment chemotherapy, surgery, etc.). 3. Able to understand study procedures and to comply with study procedures for the entire length of the study. 4. Ability to understand a written informed consent document, and the willingness to sign it. 5. Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) status \< 4. 6. Willingness to participate and wear an activity tracker (FitBit). 7. Planning to start systemic treatment or currently receiving Cycle 1 of systemic treatment. Exclusion Criteria: 1. Medically ineligible or contraindications to exercise as determined by their oncologist; or contradiction to any other study-related procedure or assessment. 2. Cognitive or visual impairments that would limit participant's ability to utilize and interact with the DHT platform. Note: If a visually impaired participant has a caregiver who can help them use the DHT platform, the participant will not be excluded. 3. Existing performance of excessive physical activity (\>210 minutes per week of moderate to vigorous intensity exercise at baseline). 4. Existing enrollment in an exercise program or physical therapy program. 5. Inability to speak and read English.
About the study
This is a single-center, pilot, hybrid type 1 design implementation study to evaluate the feasibility and implementation of a personalized digital exercise program and a virtual support group to improve patient-centered outcomes in patients receiving treatment for gynecologic cancer receiving treatment at University of California, San Francisco.
What is being tested
- Digital Health Mobile App (other)
- Virtual Support Group (other)
- Health Coaching (other)
- FitBit (other)
- Handouts (other)
Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco · Participants: 60 · Started: Mar 24, 2025
Contact the study team
- Nathalie Halley · Phone: 877-827-3222
Official record on ClinicalTrials.gov — NCT06809933
Locations in the U.S.
| California | University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco |
From ClinicalTrials.gov, data retrieved Sep 30, 2026. Each study sets its own eligibility; the study team decides who can join.