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Prehab for Pancreatic Cancer Surgery

Investigating an Investigational Program to Improve Fitness Before Pancreatic Cancer Surgery

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18 years and older
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Phase N/A

This study investigates pancreatic cancer. The purpose of this study is to explore if a structured prehabilitation program can be used by adults with this condition who are receiving chemotherapy before surgery.

The study evaluates the feasibility and adherence to a multimodal prehabilitation program during chemotherapy. It looks at improvements in physical function, patient experience, and recovery after surgery.

  • Who can participate: Adults 18 years and older with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma who are medically stable and can participate in physical activity are eligible. Participants must understand English and be able to provide informed consent.
  • Study details: Participants will engage in an investigational program that involves physical activity and supportive care as part of preoperative care.
Study details
    Pancreatic Cancer
    Adult
    Prehabilitation

NCT07478185

University of Massachusetts, Worcester

31 July 2026

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