Protocols
| Pending Protocols | Principal Investigator | Funding Source |
|---|---|---|
A comparison of the Effectiveness of Traditional Walking and Resistance Exercise versus Yoga on Impaired Sleep Quality: An RCT with Cancer Survivors and Their Caregivers |
Karen M. Mustian, Ph.D | PCORI |
Interventions targeting inflammation for Chemotherapy-Related Cognitive Impairment in Breast Cancer |
Michelle Janelsins, Ph.D | NCI grant submission, pending |
| Management of Cancer-Treatment-Induced Bone Loss in Breast Cancer Patients | Luke Peppone, Ph.D | ACS |
Exercise and Ibuprofen for alleviating Cognitive Difficulties in Breast Cancer Patients Receiving Chemotherapy |
Michelle Janelsins, Ph.D | ACS grant submission, pending |
| Attenuating Functional Decline in HIV-infrected Older Adults with Central Obesity | Krupa Shah, MD | NCI K07 |
Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy of Mindfulness-Based and Psychoeducational Groups of Parents of Children with ASD |
Suzannah Iadarola , Ph.D | NIMH K99/R00 |
| Yoga for Sleep in Cancer: The role of Circadian, Physical and Immune Function | Karen M. Mustian, Ph.D | NIA K23 |
| Virtual Technologies for Research and Education in Obesity and Diabetes | Laura Shone, Ph.D | NICHD R01 |
| High-dose Vitamin D Supplementation for ADT-induced Side Effects | Luke Peppone, Ph.D | NCI R21 |
| Exercise Interventions for Cognitive Impairments in Cancer Patients in Community Oncology Practices | Michelle Janelsins, Ph.D | NCI CCOP |
| Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid (PUFA) Supplementation for Fatigue in Breast Cancer Survivors: Efficacy and Mechanisms | Luke Peppone, Ph.D | DOD |
| The Effect of Serum Omea-3 Fatty Acid Concentrations on Fatige and Related Mechanisms in Prostate Cancer | Luke Peppone, Ph.D | PCORI |
| Feasibility, Acceptability and Mechanisms of Brief Behavioral Therapy (BBT) for Sleep Problems During Chemotherapy: A Phase II Randomized Controlled Trial | Oxana Palesh, Ph.D | NCI CCOP |
| Improving Communication for Chemotherapy: Addressing Concerns of Older Cancer Patients and Caregivers | Supriya Mohile, MD | PCORI |
| Reducing Chemotherapy Toxicity in Older Adults | Supriya Mohile, MD | R01 |
| Current Protocols | Principal Investigator | Funding Source |
| A Study of the Effects of Exercise on Cancer-Related Fatigue | Karen M. Mustian, Ph.D | NCI CCOP |
| EXCAP: A Study of the Effects of Exercise on Cancer-Related Fatigue and Cytokines | Karen M. Mustian, Ph.D | NCI CCOP Supplemental |
| A Study of the Effects of Exercise on Cancer-Related Fatigue and the Role of Exercise Dose Assessed via Actigraphy | Karen M. Mustian, Ph.D | NCI CCOP Supplemental |
| Novel Physical Activity Interventions For Older Prostate Cancer Patients | Supriya G. Mohile, M.D., M.S. | CTSI Pilot Grant |
| Database Collection of Side Effect Profiles of Gastrointestinal/Genitourinary Cancer Patients with an Established Treatment Plan | Karen M. Mustian, Ph.D |
Internal |
| A Pilot Study of Interventions Targeting Inflammation for Chemotherapy-Related Cognitive Improvement | Michelle C. Janelsins, Ph.D | JPWCC Research Seed Grant |
| The effect of high-dose oral calcitrol and physical activity on bone health in breast cancer patients receiving hormonal therapy. | Luke Peppone, Ph.D. | ACS grant |
| Promoting Physical Activity in Adolescent and Young Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancers | Katie Devine, Ph.D | R25 |
| Dyadic Exercise Intervention for Cancer Survivors and Caregivers | Charles Kamen, Ph.D | JPWCC Research Seed Grant |
| Completed Protocols | Principal Investigator | Funding Source |
| Phase III Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of the Effect of GTx-024 on Muscle Wasting in Patients with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer on First Line Platinum Plus a Taxane Chemotherapy | Supriya Mohile, MD | GTx, Inc. |
| Aerobic and Resistance Exercise for Cancer-Related Fatigue | Karen M. Mustian, Ph.D. | NCI K07 Grant |
| The Influence of Home-Based Aerobic and Resistance Exercise on Cancer-Related Fatigue, Strength and Muscle Mass in Prostate Cancer Patients | Karen M. Mustian, Ph.D. | DOD IDEA Grant |
| The Influence of Exercise on Anemia in MDS Patients | Karen M. Mustian, Ph.D | JPWCC/RPCI Dual Pilot Grant |
| A Study of the Effects of Exercise on Cancer-Related Fatigue | Karen M. Mustian, Ph.D | NINR R21 |
| A Feasibility and Acceptability Study of the Effects of Physical Activity and Low-Dose Ibuprofen on Cognitive Function in Cancer Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy | Michelle C. Janelsins, Ph.D. | NCI R25 Caner Control Training Grant |
| The effect of high-dose oral calcitrol and physical activity on bone health in breast cancer patients receiving hormonal therapy. | Luke Peppone, Ph.D. | KL2 grant |
| The Effect of High-Dose Vitamin D and Physical Activity on Bone Health in Breast Cancer Patients Receiving Hormonal Therapy | Luke Peppone, Ph.D | KL2 grant |
| Physical Frailty and Sarcopenia in HIV+ Older Adults and Healthy Controls and Healthy Volunteers | Krupa Shah, MD | NIAID CFAR Supplement |
A Pilot Study to Compare the Influence of Home-Based Aerobic and Resistance Exercise versus Computer Enhanced Home-Based Aerobic and Resistance Exercise on Cancer and Treatment Side Effects, Cardiovascular and Neuromuscular Health and Function, Frailty, and Biomarkers in Older Cancer Survivor |
Lisa Sprod, Ph.D | R25 |
| Prevention of Post-Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Pulmonary Toxicities through an Exercise Intervention | Louis S. Constine | CTSI Pilot Grant |
| Instrumented Timed Functional Test as Surrogate Outcome Measure in FSH Dystrophy | Rabi Tawil, MD |
R21 |
| A Couples Intervention for Prostate Cancer | Jennifer LaGuardia, Ph.D | Provost, R21 |
| Is the Wii Fit/Wii Fit Plus Good Enough? A comparison of the Energy Expenditure from Interactive Physical Activity Promoting Technology to Walking and Running | Lisa Kakinami Ying Xi |
CTSI Trainee Pilot Grant |
| Management of Insomnia in Breast Cancer Patients | Oxana Palesh, Ph.D. | NCI K07 Grant |
| URMC CTSI Physical Exerise Activity and Kinesiology Clinical Research Core Laboratory | Karen M. Mustian, Ph.D | CTSI, New Research Core Lab Grant |
More Information
Director:
Dr. Karen Mustian
(585) 273-1796
Clinical Exercise Physiologist:
Michelle Porto
(585) 273-3148




