Examination of change about comprehensive functional assessment before and while chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer in elderly patients using Cancer-Specific Geriatric Assessment(CSGA)

Examination of change about comprehensive functional assessment before and while chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer in elderly patients using Cancer-Specific Geriatric Assessment(CSGA) - A prospective study of functional assessments by CSGA for elderly pancreatic cancer patients

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000010666

Enrollment

Registered

2013-05-08

Start date

2013-06-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Pancreatic cancer

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients with pancreatic cancer that is diagnosed adenocarcinoma was confirmed histologically 2) Patients aged 70 years or older at the first chemotherapy 3) Patients of 0-2 Performance Status in ECOG 4) Patients expected to be capable of surviving at least 3 months

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1)Cases with moderate to severe delirium and dementia at the time of initial diagnosis and not expected help from caregivers and/or family surrounding 2)Patients impossible for evaluation by CSGA because of the merger of significant psychiatric and neurological disorders 3)Patients that attending doctors judge to be inappropriate to perform this study safely

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Relation to overall survival(OS) and scores of comprehensive geriatric assessments by CSGA	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Relation to the scores of comprehensive geriatric assessments by CSGA and as follows; Progression-free survival(PFS), Time to treatment failure of primary treatment(TTF), Non-hospital stay, Adverse events rate	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactInstitute of Medical ethics Kyorin University, Faculty of Medicine

Kyorin University School of Medecine Department of Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology

info@ks.kyorin-u.ac.jp0422-47-5511(3220)

Outcome results