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NCT03975491 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

The Exercise And Colorectal Cancer Treatment Trial

A NA study of Colon Cancer and Rectal Cancer, sponsored by Pennington Biomedical Research Center.

Active
Registry status
NA
Development phase
60
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT03975491: Active NA study of Colon Cancer and Rectal Cancer, sponsored by Pennington Biomedical Research Center.

NCT03975491 is a NA study of Colon Cancer and Rectal Cancer that is active but no longer recruiting, run by Pennington Biomedical Research Center. The registered enrollment target is 60 participants, below the 4,456-participant average among 97 other Colon Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03975491, a NA study of Colon Cancer and Rectal Cancer, is active but no longer recruiting, sponsored by Pennington Biomedical Research Center.

ACTIVE NOT RECRUITING
Registry status
NA
Development phase
60 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

This study will examine the biologic processes through which exercise may prevent disease recurrence in patients who have completed treatment for colorectal cancer.

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Wait-List Control
  • BEHAVIORAL Moderate-Intensity Aerobic Exercise

Study Locations (1)

Louisiana

  • Pennington Biomedical Research Center - Baton Rouge

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 60 participants
Start Date 2019-08-01
Est. Completion 2026-01-01
Phase NA

What the registry record for NCT03975491 still lists

NCT03975491 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 60 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 4,456-participant average among 97 other Colon Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower).

The record links to 2 conditions, with Colon Cancer appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Wait-List Control is the first listed.

NCT03975491 reports a single indexed study location in Louisiana.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03975491 about?

NCT03975491 is a clinical study titled "The Exercise And Colorectal Cancer Treatment Trial". This study will examine the biologic processes through which exercise may prevent disease recurrence in patients who have completed treatment for colorectal cancer.

What is the current status of trial NCT03975491?

This trial is currently active not recruiting. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 60 participants. The study started on 2019-08-01. Estimated completion is 2026-01-01.

What conditions does trial NCT03975491 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Colon Cancer, Rectal Cancer.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03975491?

The interventions under investigation include: Wait-List Control (BEHAVIORAL), Moderate-Intensity Aerobic Exercise (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03975491?

This trial is sponsored by Pennington Biomedical Research Center, which has 258 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT03975491 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Louisiana. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT03975491's enrollment target sits among peer trials

60 60th of 97 higher than 35 of 97 other Colon Cancer trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03975491, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT03975491 (small enrollment · single site footprint · active not recruiting) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.