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Exercise Prehabilitation for Liver Cancer
N/A
Recruiting
Led By Mohammed Al-Jumayli, MD
Research Sponsored by H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Be older than 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to 12 months
Awards & highlights
Study Summary
This trial tests if exercise can help people with liver cancer prepare for surgery better. #Exercise #Cancer #Health
Who is the study for?
This trial is for seniors aged 70 or older who have been diagnosed with bile duct cancer, liver cancer, or liver metastases and are fit enough to exercise. They must be planning to undergo surgery in at least 4 weeks and able to give consent.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study is testing an exercise program that includes resistance and aerobic training for senior adults before they go through liver surgery due to hepatobiliary cancers.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since the interventions involve physical exercises like resistance and aerobic training, participants may experience muscle soreness, fatigue, or injury related to exercise.
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ up to 12 months
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 12 months
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
Adherence - Feasibility
Exercise Training Safety
Objective Physical Functioning and Fitness
+9 moreTrial Design
1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Tele Health Exercise PrehabilitationExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Participants will take part in an exercise program in which they will be encouraged to perform approximately 30 minutes of resistance training exercises approximately twice per week until they undergo surgery (Approximately 2-4 weeks). Participants will also be encouraged to perform moderate aerobic exercise such as brisk walking or using stationary aerobic equipment at least 3 times per week. Participants will wear a FitBit fitness watch to monitor aerobic exercise.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Resistance Training
2019
Completed Phase 2
~1190
Aerobic Training
2020
N/A
~830
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Who is running the clinical trial?
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research InstituteLead Sponsor
543 Previous Clinical Trials
135,457 Total Patients Enrolled
7 Trials studying Liver Cancer
105 Patients Enrolled for Liver Cancer
Mohammed Al-Jumayli, MDPrincipal InvestigatorMoffitt Cancer Center
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:- I am able to care for myself and move around.My liver cancer is operable and surgery is planned in over 4 weeks.I am 65 years old or older.
Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: Tele Health Exercise Prehabilitation
Awards:
This trial has 1 awards, including:- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Timeline:
This trial has the following timeline:- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.
How many participants can take part in this clinical trial?
"Yes, according to clinicaltrials.gov this experiment is currently enrolling candidates. It was first listed on June 14th 2023 and has been modified since then. 25 individuals are required from a single medical site for the trial's completion."
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Are there still opportunities for participants in this research initiative?
"Right. Information from clinicaltrials.gov reveals that this medical trial, initially posted on June 14th 2023, is actively recruiting participants. A total of 25 individuals must be enrolled at a single site."
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