This study investigates the effects of a multi-modal nutritional care package during chemotherapy treatment for pancreatic cancer patients.
The focus is on evaluating the effectiveness of nutritional support, with or without resistance training, in maintaining muscle strength during chemotherapy. It looks at how these interventions might benefit patients undergoing treatment.
- Who can participate: Adults 18 years and older with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma are eligible. Participants must provide informed consent and have a CT scan available for body composition analysis.
- Study details: Participants will either receive standard nutrition care or additional dietitian and physiotherapist visits.
- Study timelines and visits: The study will last 12 weeks. The study requires 9 visits.