Measures | Baseline | Post intervention |
Tumour morphology (off-site) | ||
MRI scan: T1-axial | X | X |
Tumour biomarkers | ||
Blood: HIF-1α, TGF-β | X | X |
Anthropometry | ||
Height (cm) | X | |
Weight (kg) | X | X |
Waist circumference (cm) | X | X |
Hip circumference (cm) | X | X |
Femoral length (mm) | X | |
Tibial length (mm) | X | |
Body mass index (kg/m2) | X | X |
Waist-to-hip ratio | X | X |
Body composition | ||
DXA scans: whole-body, spinal, hip | X | X |
pQCT scans: femoral, tibial | X | X |
Physical assessments | ||
NeuroCom Balance test | X | X |
1RM Strength test (leg extension) | X | X |
400m walk test | X | X |
Timed Up and Go test | X | X |
Other biomarkers (off-site) | ||
Blood: P1NP, ALP, CRP, fasting glucose and lipids, PSA | X | X |
Urine: NTx | X | X |
Questionnaires | ||
Demographic and health history | X | |
Concomitant medications | X | X |
Health-related Quality of Life (SF-36) | X | X |
Cancer-specific Quality of Life (EORTC: QLQ30, PR25) | X | X |
Brief Symptom Index (BSI-18) | X | X |
Insomnia Severity Index | X | X |
Godin Leisure-Time Exercise | X | X |
Exercise programme | ||
Clinic exercise record sheet (prescribed vs actual) | At each exercise session | |
Home exercise record sheet (prescribed vs actual) | At each exercise session |
ALP, alkaline phosphate; CRP, C reactive protein; DXA, dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry; EORTC, European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer; HIF-1α, hypoxia-inducible factor 1-alpha; NTx, amino-terminal collagen type 1 telopeptide; P1NP, amino-terminal propeptide of type 1 procollagen; pQCT, peripheral quantitative CT; PSA, prostate-specific antigen; SF-36, short form-36; TGF-β, transformation growth-like factor beta.