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Keep this study
Lead
University of Ottawa
Age
18–any
Sex
MALE
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
1. Men 18 years of age or older;
2. Have completed treatment for colorectal cancer \<1 year;
3. Willing to provide informed consent to participate in this study and willing to follow the study protocol;
4. Have the ability to walk without the use of an assistive device (including a cane) or the help of another person;
5. Able to read and understand English;
6. Medically cleared to participate in the walking program as determined by their referring Wellness Beyond Cancer Program healthcare provider.
You may not be if
1. Congestive heart failure, clinically significant aortic stenosis, history of cardiac arrest, use of a cardiac defibrillator, uncontrolled angina, uncontrolled arrhythmia, myocardial infarction, major heart surgery, stroke, or pulmonary embolus;
2. Uncontrolled hypertension (systolic blood pressure\>200 mm Hg and/or diastolic blood pressure \>110 mm Hg);
3. The use of supplemental oxygen;
4. Severe arthritis (i.e., osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis);
5. History of chest pain or severe shortness of breath either at rest or when engaging in physical activity;
6. Hip fracture, hip or knee replacement in the past 6 months;
7. Currently enrolled in another study involving a physical activity intervention.
Clareo Health | Walk on: A Community-based Approach to Increase Physical Activity Among Men Treated for Colorectal Cancer