Developing Prehabilitation Program in Patients With Operable Pancreatic Cancer Perioperatively and Following Surgery
- Conditions
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Interventions
- Behavioral: Physical and nutrition program
- Registration Number
- NCT02900677
- Lead Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
- Brief Summary
The aims of this three-year study are to:
1. explore the change of fatigue, nutritional status, quality of life and care needs in patients with operable pancreatic cancer perioperatively and following surgery within 3 months.
2. develop and evaluate the effect of patient-centered cancer prehabilitation care program on improving fatigue, nutritional status and quality of life (QOL) in this population.
- Detailed Description
Develop and evaluate the effect of patient-centered cancer prehabilitation care program on improving fatigue, nutritional status and quality of life (QOL) in this population.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 168
- patients with pancreatic cancer and are going to receive surgery.
- poor functional status
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Physical and nutrition program Physical and nutrition program 6 education programs with physical enhancement and nutrition related information for 12 weeks.
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Self-report Questionnaire Change from baseline physical symptom at 12 months The questionnaire includes 25 items to assess the physical symptom distresses
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Self-report Questionnaire Change from baseline fatigue at 12 months The questionnaire includes 14 items to assess fatigue intensity and duration
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
National Taiwan University
🇨🇳Taipei, Taiwan