Prehab for Pancreatic Cancer Surgery
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Pancreatic Cancer, Adult
Prehabilitation
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Supportive Care
- Participants needed
- 20 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Massachusetts, Worcester · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this clinical study is to test whether a structured prehabilitation program can be successfully used by adults with pancreatic cancer who are receiving chemotherapy before planned surgery. Prehabilitation is a program designed to improve a person's physical fitness, nutrition, and symptom control before surgery.
The study's main hypothesis is that patients with pancreatic cancer can t…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Age ≥ 18 years
* Diagnosis of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC)
* Planned neoadjuvant chemotherapy prior to planned surgical resection
* Medically stable and cleared to participate in physical activity/exercise programming
* Able to provide informed consent
* Ability to …
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