Strong for Oesophago-gastric Cancer Surgery - prehabilitation program for people with stomach cancer.
- Conditions
- Oesophageal cancerGastric cancerCancer - 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
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
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
Name Time Method 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
Name Time Method