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Occupational therapy and nutritional pre-operative intervention in bone sarcoma cases- A Feasibility study

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: C402- Malignant neoplasm of long bones of lower limb
Registration Number
CTRI/2022/04/042236
Lead Sponsor
Tata Memorial Hospital
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

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Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Patients with primary bone sarcomas of i.e., proximal tibia and distal end of femur

Patients planned for limb salvage surgery i.e., endoprosthetic reconstruction.

Before commencement of chemotherapy (3 weekly protocol, 4 cycles preoperatively and 4 cycles

post operatively).

Age group- 18-60 years old.

Gender- Males and Females.

Patients who are literate, able to read and understand Hindi or English language.

Patients willing to follow-up to occupational therapy dept. for defined prehabilitation period.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients pre- operated for primary bone sarcomas of proximal end of tibia including endoprosthetic

reconstruction.

Secondary bone sarcomas cases (bone metastasis).

Patients with disease progression

Patients receiving chemotherapy outside Tata Memorial Hospital

Patients with pathological fractures and distant metastasis and local recurrence.

Presence of prior mental, psychiatric, cognitive impairment that precludes self-care.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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