An Activity Tracker–Guided Physical Activity Program for Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy: Protocol for a Prospective Phase III Trial (OnkoFit I and II Trials)

Franziska Hauth   ^{1, 2} , MD ;   Barbara Gehler   ¹ , MD ;   Andreas Michael Nieß   ³ , MD ;   Katharina Fischer   ³ , MA ;   Andreas Toepell   ¹ , MD ;   Vanessa Heinrich   ¹ , MD ;   Inka Roesel   ⁴ , MSc ;   Andreas Peter   ⁵ , MD ;   Mirjam Renovanz   ⁶ , MD ;   Andreas Hartkopf   ⁷ , MD ;   Andreas Stengel   ^{8, 9, 10} , MD ;   Daniel Zips   ^{1, 11} , MD ;   Cihan Gani   ^{1, 11} , MD

¹ Department of Radiation Oncology, University Hospital Tübingen, Tuebingen, Germany

² Edwin L Steele Laboratories for Tumor Biology, Department of Radiation Oncology, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States

³ Department of Sports Medicine, University Medicine Tübingen, Tuebingen, Germany

⁴ Institute for Clinical Epidemiology and Applied Biostatistics, University Hospital of Tübingen, Tuebingen, Germany

⁵ Department of Diagnostic Laboratory Medicine, Institute for Clinical Chemistry and Pathobiochemistry, University Hospital of Tübingen, Tuebingen, Germany

⁶ Department of Neurology & Interdisciplinary Neuro-Oncology, University Hospital Tübingen, Hertie Institute for Clinical Brain Research, Tuebingen, Germany

⁷ Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University Hospital Tübingen, Tuebingen, Germany

⁸ Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, Medical University Hospital Tübingen, Tuebingen, Germany

⁹ Comprehensive Cancer Center, Section Psychooncology, University Hospital Tuebingen, Tuebingen, Germany

¹⁰ Charité Center for Internal Medicine and Dermatology, Department of Psychosomatic Medicine, Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany

¹¹ German Cancer Research Center Heidelberg and German Consortium for Translational Cancer Research, Partner Site Tübingen, Tuebingen, Germany