Impact of Perioperative Physical Activity on Postoperative Pulmonary Complications and Quality of Life Among Esophageal Cancer Patients: A Prospective Cohort Study

Samsung Medical Center1 site in 1 country180 target enrollmentMarch 6, 2015

ConditionsEsophageal Neoplasms

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Esophageal Neoplasms
Sponsor: Samsung Medical Center
Enrollment: 180
Locations: 1
Primary Endpoint: Pulmonary complications
Status: Recruiting
Last Updated: 7 years ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Sites Similar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

This prospective cohort study examines the impact of perioperative physical activity on postoperative pulmonary complications among esophageal cancer patients.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

March 6, 2015

End Date

December 31, 2024

Last Updated

7 years ago

Study Type

Observational

Sex

All

Investigators

Sponsor

Samsung Medical Center

Responsible Party

Sponsor

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

•Patients who are diagnosed with esophageal cancer and scheduled to receive curative esophagectomy
•Patients who are able to read and understand the questionnaire
•Patients who are able to communicate with research personnel
•Patients who recognize the purpose of this study and provide written informed consent
•Patients without treatment for psychiatric disease

Exclusion Criteria

•Patients who have difficulty for walking
•Patients with history of other cancer in the last 3 years
•Patients with neoadjuvant chemotherapy and/or radiation therapy
•Patients with recurrent esophageal cancer
•Patients with multiple cancer
•Foreigner or overseas patients who were not able to regularly participate this study

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Pulmonary complications

Time Frame: Within 30 days after surgery

Incidence of pneumonia and atelectasis

Secondary Outcomes

The change of quality of life(Before surgery(baseline), and 1, 6, 12, 24, 36, 48, and 60 months after surgery)
The change of symptom(Before surgery(baseline), and 1, 6, 12, 24, 36, 48, and 60 months after surgery)