Cognitive Impact Associated With Surgery For Gastric Or Esophageal Cancer
Recruiting
Observational Study
Gastroesophageal Cancer (GC)
Postoperative Delirium (POD)
Quality of Life (QOL)
Frailty
Malnutrition
Sarcopenia
Chemobrain
Chemotherapy
Depression
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 130 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet · Other
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About This Trial
The primary objective of this observational study is to investigate the incidence of Post Operative Delirium (POD) after gastroesophageal cancer surgery. Secondary objectives are to investigate the relationship between POD, preoperative depression, frailty, quality of life, malnutrition and sarcopenia.
Participants identified with POD will be asked (at the routine follow-up meeting after surgery)…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Patients diagnosed with esophageal or gastric cancer, treated with (or without) chemotherapy and surgery.
* Age ≥18 at the time for inclusion.
* Participate on a voluntary basis and can (for any reason) end its participation during the study.
* Capable of giving informed conse…
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