Pilot Study of a Multimodal Prehabilitation Pancreatic Cancer Program
Overview
- Phase
- N/A
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
- Enrollment
- 40
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Number of participants to complete prehabilitation program
- Last Updated
- 4 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
The purpose of this research is to explore the benefits of an exercise and nutrition program during total neoadjuvant therapy (TNT) in preparation for surgery for participants that have pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC)
Detailed Description
This research study involves an exercise and nutrition program that will consist of twice weekly exercise sessions and discussion with a nutritionist with possible nutrition supplementation. The names of the study interventions involved in this study are: * Exercise Intervention * Nutrition Intervention The research study procedures include: screening for eligibility, study evaluations, and follow up visits.
Investigators
Motaz Qadan
Principal Investigator
Massachusetts General Hospital
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
- Not provided
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Number of participants to complete prehabilitation program
Time Frame: 1 year
At least 50% (95% confidence interval +/- 16%) of participants will complete 50% of the components of the prehabilitation program.