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Table 2 Inclusion and exclusion criteria in the EX-MED Cancer Sweden trial

From: Distance-based delivery of exercise for people treated for breast, prostate or colorectal cancer: a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial of EX-MED Cancer Sweden

Inclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria

• Age ≥ 18 years

• Diagnosed with any type of stage I–IIIa breast, prostate or colorectal cancer

• Undergone and completed curative treatment (eligible if currently receiving/scheduled to receive anti-hormonal therapy) within the last 5 years at the Karolinska Comprehensive Cancer Centre, Sweden

• Currently receiving or scheduled to receive cancer treatment (except anti-hormonal therapy)

• Any medical conditions that may prevent safe participation in the testing or exercise demands of the study [20]

• Performing regular exercise throughout the last month defined as undertaking at least 150 min moderate-intensity aerobic exercise and two or more structured resistance exercise sessions per week

• Unable to read and speak Swedish