Cancer Survivor? Join Our Exercise Program
Join a University of Colorado study to further research on the positive effects of exercise on preventing cancer recurrence.
Located at the CU Anschutz Medical Campus
Free Exercise Training by Cancer Specialists + Free FitBit
Prior Cancer Diagnosis (Breast, Prostate, or colorectal)
Cancer Survivor
21-79 Years Old
Fast Facts
About this research study:
Researchers believe that exercise may help prevent cancer recurrence.
Exercise might be a game-changer in ensuring your cancer doesn't come back!
Our research team is studying the effects of exercise on cancer recurrence. This 15-week program will include a screening, frequent exercise sessions, and 4 visits. Participants will receive an additional 3 months of free exercise training provided by cancer exercise specialists. Participants will also receive a free fitness tracker.
Join our program and further research on the positive effects of exercise on cancer recurrence prevention!
Exercise might be a game-changer in ensuring your cancer doesn't come back!
Our research team is studying the effects of exercise on cancer recurrence. This 15-week program will include a screening, frequent exercise sessions, and 4 visits. Participants will receive an additional 3 months of free exercise training provided by cancer exercise specialists. Participants will also receive a free fitness tracker.
Join our program and further research on the positive effects of exercise on cancer recurrence prevention!
Additional Information
Exercise has been known to decrease the risk of recurrence for breast, prostrate, and colorectal cancer. This study will help researchers identify some of the different effects of exercise in previous cancer patients of different weights and sizes.
You may qualify for this study if you meet the following criteria.
Eligibility Criteria:
Eligibility Criteria:
- Are between the ages of 21 and 79
- Have a prior breast, prostate, or colorectal cancer diagnosis
- Completed cancer treatment over 6 months ago
- Not taking any hormonal therapy
- Willing and able to participate in a 15 week exercise program
- Willing and able to come to the Anschutz Health and Wellness Center at least 2 times per week
You will participate in a 15-week aerobic exercise program with support from a cancer exercise specialist. A BfitBwell assessment will be done multiple times through out the program. You will have 4 visits some of which involve bone density scans, fasting and blood draws. You will be expected to come to the Anschutz Health and Wellness Center at least 2 times per week.
You will receive an activity tracker and be able to utilize your BfitBwell enrollment 6-7 months after program completion free of cost.
You will receive an activity tracker and be able to utilize your BfitBwell enrollment 6-7 months after program completion free of cost.
You will receive an additional 3 months of free exercise training after program completion free of cost. You will also receive a free fitness tracker.
There is no cost for you to participate in our research program.