Remote Exercise and Nutritional Prehabilitation for Pancreatic Cancer

Part of paid clinical trials in Tampa, Florida.

Sponsor
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
Study ID
NCT06423963
Status
Recruiting
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Conditions

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • Physical Activity — BEHAVIORAL
    Each participant will receive a Fitbit device with instruction and encouragement to self-monitor physical activity using step counts.
  • Nutrition Counseling — BEHAVIORAL
    Participants will receive nutritional counseling with a registered dietician.
  • Resistance Training — BEHAVIORAL
    Participants will engage in progressive, full-body resistance training based on American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) guidelines.

Study Details

The purpose of the study is to examine the feasibility and acceptability of an exercise and nutrition "prehabilitation" program for patients preparing for pancreatic cancer resection (removal).

Key Dates

Start date
Feb 9, 2024
Status verified
May 2026
Primary completion
Aug 31, 2026
Completion
Aug 31, 2026

Study Design

Enrollment
26 participants (estimated)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Arms

  • Experimental: Physical activity, nutrition counseling and monitoring group (PA/N)
  • Experimental: Physical activity, tele-resistance training, nutrition counseling and monitoring group (RT/N)

Primary Outcome Measure

Feasibility and acceptability of PA/N and RT/N programs [ Time Frame: Up to 16 weeks ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Moffitt Cancer CenterTampaFlorida33612
Morgan Bean
[email protected]
813-745-1786
Nathan Parker, PhD (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)
Pamela Hodul, MD (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)
Sylvia Crowder, PhD (SUB_INVESTIGATOR)

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