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Strong for Oesophago-gastric Cancer Surgery - prehabilitation program for people with stomach cancer.

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Oesophageal cancer
Gastric cancer
Cancer - Oesophageal (gullet)
Cancer - Stomach
Registration Number
ACTRN12623000183684
Lead Sponsor
Austin Health
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
180
Inclusion Criteria

Any patient with gastric, gastroesophageal junction and oesophageal cancer

Scheduled to receive or undergoing neoadjuvant chemotherapy, radiotherapy or both

Elective oesophagectomy or gastrectomy following neoadjuvant treatment

Age equal to or above 18 years of age

Exclusion Criteria

Direct to surgery without neoadjuvant treatment

Stage 4 disease as determined by the Upper GI Cancer Multidisciplinary Team Meeting

Palliative intent treatment as determined by Upper GI Cancer Multidisciplinary Team Meeting

Undergoing local excision of cancer only, by endoscopy or surgery, without a radical lymphadenectomy

A neurological, musculoskeletal or cardiopulmonary condition deemed unsafe by the study doctor to participate in the enhanced prehabilitation program.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Rate of overall post-operative respiratory complication defined by the Esophagectomy Complication Consensus Group (ECCG) by medical record review.<br>For example, atelectisis and pneumonia. <br>Post operative respiratory complications will be collected by review of medical record by researchers and recorded in the study database. [(1) Longer-term (three and five years post-operation) <br>]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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