Clinical Trial: Study of Daily Step Count and Treatment Response in Rectal Cancer (STEP-R)
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition:
Exercise
Total Neoadjuvant Treatment
Rectal Tumors
Smart Watch
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Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
Official Title: Prospective Observational Study of the Association Between Daily Step Count and Treatment Response in Patients With Locally Advanced Rectal Cancer Undergoing Total Neoadjuvant Therapy: STEP-R Trial
Brief Summary:
This study aims to examine the impact of daily physical activity, specifically step count, on treatment outcomes and side effects in patients with locally advanced rectal cancer receiving total neoadjuvant therapy (chemotherapy and radiotherapy before surgery). Using Huawei Watch Fit 2 smartwatches, we will track participants' daily step counts, heart rate, and sleep quality.The primary hypothesis is that higher step counts and physical activity levels correlate with higher rates of complete pathological response…
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