Outpatient rehabilitation for esophageal cancer patients after esophagectomy

Outpatient rehabilitation for esophageal cancer patients after esophagectomy - Outpatient rehabilitation for esophageal cancer patients after esophagectomy

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000045307

Enrollment

Registered

2021-08-31

Start date

2021-09-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

esophageal cancer

Interventions

Outpatient rehabilitation according to the protocol for 3 months after discharge Standard care

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Age, 20 years old or older and 80 years old or younger 2) Histologically diagnosed as esophageal cancer or esophagogastric junction cancer. 3) Stage I-III Esophageal cancer. 4) Planed to resection. 5) Patients who can walk independently at discharge 6)Patients who gained consent to participate in research

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) With another active cancer. 2) With history of treatment for esophageal cancer (excluding endoscopic treatment). 3) Emergency surgery. 4) Not curative resection. 5) With activity restrictions 6) Taking insulin and warfarin. 7) Unable to obtain appropriate consent due to dementia, mental illness or psychiatric symptoms. 8)Patients who take hypnotic with muscle relaxant effect 9)Inappropriate for participating

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Changes in quadriceps isometric strength 3 months after discharge	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactMasahiro Niihara

Kitasato University Department of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery

mniihara@med.kitasato-u.ac.jp042-778-8111

Outcome results

None listed

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