NCT04894149

Brief Summary

Patients with oesophageal cancer selected for oncological and surgical treatment with curative intent are offered supervised physiotherapy and home-based training before and after surgery.

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
25

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Apr 2021

Typical duration for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

April 22, 2021

Completed
12 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

May 4, 2021

Completed
16 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

May 20, 2021

Completed
1.6 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

January 1, 2023

Completed
4 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

May 1, 2023

Completed
Last Updated

May 20, 2021

Status Verified

May 1, 2021

Enrollment Period

1.7 years

First QC Date

May 4, 2021

Last Update Submit

May 16, 2021

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • Adherence to exercise sessions.

    Percentage of sessions completed out of number of sessions planned

    Up to 40 weeks

  • Un-planned interruptions in the prehabilitation/rehabilitation programme

    Percentage of patients having an unplanned interruption of ten days or more of the supervised prehabilitation/rehabilitation programme

    Up to 40 weeks

Study Arms (1)

Physiotherapy

EXPERIMENTAL
Other: Physiotherapy

Interventions

Supervised physiotherapy one hour twice weekly and 20 minutes three times weekly during 14- 17 weeks before surgery during neoadjuvant chemotherapy or chemoradiotherapy and during eight weeks after surgery (sometimes during adjuvant chemotherapy)

Physiotherapy

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Histopathologically confirmed squamous cell carcinoma, adenocarcinoma or adenosquamous carcinoma in the oesophagus or cardia (Siewert I or II), cT1 N+ or cT2-4a any N, M0, according to the 8th version of the AJCC TNM classification.
  • Assessed at a multidisciplinary conference to be suitable for curatively intended oncological and surgical treatment.
  • Age \> 18 years.
  • Performance status ECOG 0-2.
  • Patient has provided written informed consent.

You may not qualify if:

  • Previous radiotherapy in the thorax (except for tangential field radiotherapy for breast cancer).
  • Inability to understand written and spoken instructions and to comply with protocol requirements.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Karolinska University hospital

Stockholm, Sweden

RECRUITING

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Esophageal Neoplasms

Interventions

Physical Therapy Modalities

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Gastrointestinal NeoplasmsDigestive System NeoplasmsNeoplasms by SiteNeoplasmsHead and Neck NeoplasmsDigestive System DiseasesEsophageal DiseasesGastrointestinal Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

TherapeuticsRehabilitation

Central Study Contacts

Gabriella A von Döbeln, MD, PhD

CONTACT

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE CARE
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Principal Investigator

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

May 4, 2021

First Posted

May 20, 2021

Study Start

April 22, 2021

Primary Completion

January 1, 2023

Study Completion

May 1, 2023

Last Updated

May 20, 2021

Record last verified: 2021-05

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations