New treatment option for Pancreatic Cancer
Official title Prehabilitation in Pancreatic Surgery
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06069297
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- In patients with pancreatic cancer, older age, multiple comorbidities, frailty, malnutrition and poor functional status are common, especially in individuals receiving neoadjuvant chemotherapy. These characteristics represent potentially modifiable risk factors for poor postoperative outcomes.
- 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
- Age ≥ 18 years
- Indication for curative resection for pancreatic or periampullary cancer
- Signed Informed consent
You likely can't join if
- Metastatic or unresectable disease found preoperatively
- Comorbidities contraindicating prehabilitation regimen (exercise and nutritional intervention) such as orthopedic, cognitive disabilities, chronic...
- ASA score 4-5
- Pregnancy
- Illiteracy (inability to read and understand Italian language)
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Milan, Lombardy, Italy
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 Milan, Lombardy, Italy. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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