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Developing Prehabilitation Program in Patients With Operable Pancreatic Cancer Perioperatively and Following Surgery


2015-08


2018-07


2018-07


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Study Overview

Developing Prehabilitation Program in Patients With Operable Pancreatic Cancer Perioperatively and Following Surgery

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.

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.

  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • BEHAVIORAL: Physical and nutrition program
  • 201505160RINB

Study Record Dates

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Study Registration Dates Results Reporting Dates Study Record Updates

2016-08-24  

N/A  

2016-09-09  

2016-09-09  

N/A  

2016-09-14  

2016-09-14  

N/A  

2016-09  

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

Design Details

Primary Purpose:
Supportive Care


Allocation:
Randomized


Interventional Model:
Parallel


Masking:
Single


Arms and Interventions

Participant Group/ArmIntervention/Treatment
EXPERIMENTAL: Physical and nutrition program

6 education programs with physical enhancement and nutrition related information for 12 weeks.

BEHAVIORAL: Physical and nutrition program

  • 6 education programs with physical enhancement and nutrition related information for 12 weeks
NO_INTERVENTION: Control

usual care

Primary Outcome MeasuresMeasure DescriptionTime Frame
Self-report QuestionnaireThe questionnaire includes 25 items to assess the physical symptom distressesChange from baseline physical symptom at 12 months
Secondary Outcome MeasuresMeasure DescriptionTime Frame
Self-report QuestionnaireThe questionnaire includes 14 items to assess fatigue intensity and durationChange from baseline fatigue at 12 months

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Contact

Name: Shiow-Ching Shun, PHD

Phone Number: 886-2-23123456

Email: scshun@ntu.edu.tw

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person’s general health condition or prior treatments.

Ages Eligible for Study:
ALL

Sexes Eligible for Study:
20 Years

Accepts Healthy Volunteers:

    Inclusion Criteria:

  • patients with pancreatic cancer and are going to receive surgery.

  • Exclusion Criteria:

  • poor functional status

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

  • National Science and Technology Council, Taiwan

  • STUDY_CHAIR: Shiow-Ching Shun, PHD, National Taiwan University

Publications

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General Publications

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