New treatment option for Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Official title Individualized Prehabilitation for Enhancing Recovery and Surgical Outcomes in Patients Undergoing Radiotherapy and Surgery for Soft Tissue Sarcoma
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05526417
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This clinical trial evaluates whether patients with deep soft tissue sarcomas who receive a tailored prehabilitation exercise regimen during standard radiotherapy and prior to standard of care surgery have better recovery and surgical outcomes than those who do not. Patients undergoing surgery to soft tissue sarcomas are at high risk for post-operative disability, which is associated with high rates of depression and poor health-related quality of life.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- Histologically or cytologically-proven deep soft tissue sarcoma (STS) of the lower extremity
- Localized
- Adults, 18 and older
- All gender types
- people must be able to provide appropriate consent or have an appropriate representative available to do so
You likely can't join if
- Soft tissue sarcomas that are in a superficial location relative to fascia
- Patients with metastatic disease (distant or nodal)
- Both and upper and lower extremity involvement
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Scottsdale, Arizona, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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