Intervention study on the development of nutritional prehabilitation for sarcopenic patients in the GI tract cancers

Exploratory research on the development of nutritional prehabilitation for sarcopenic patients in GI tract cancers - Nutritional prehabilitation for sarcopenic patients

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000037122

Enrollment

Registered

2019-06-21

Start date

2019-02-04

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

GI tract cancers

Interventions

Home-based resistance training, swallowing exercise, nutritional counseling and protein supplementation for 3-4 weeks before surgery Home-based resistance training during waiting period Home-based swa

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: patients diagnosed according to the AWGS criteria who will receive curative surgery for GI tract cancer

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: difficult to eat meals, motor dysfunction, severe organ failure

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
skeletal muscle mass, grip strength, gait speed, knee extension strength, balance ability after intervention	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
swallowing ability and QOL after intervention	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactSakae Maeda

Sakai City Medical Center Dept. of Surgery

s-maeda@sakai-hospital.jp072-272-1199

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026