ondervoeding
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Newly diagnosed T1, T2, T3 or T3 malignancy in the oral cavity, larynx, oro- or hypopharynx, to be treated with surgery with or without (chemo)radiation - Age: >=18 years - Able to understand and speak the Dutch language
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Second primary tumor, outside the head and neck region - Fibula transplantation - Wheel chair dependency - Comorbidity with a contra-indication for physical exercise - Severe cognitive disabilities - Skin allergy or highly sensitive skin - Palliative treatment
Design outcomes
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quantitative study: Secondary outcome variables: - Types of physical activity - Muscle mass/fat-free mass (kg) - Muscle strength (number of stand ups) - Estimated energy expenditure (kcal) Co-variables - Age - Gender - Body weight - Body Mass Index (BMI) - Malnutrition (PG-SGA score C) - Frailty - Dietary intake (protein in gr/d; energy, in kcal/d) - Self regulation - Self efficacy - Motivation - Fatigue - Smoking and drinking habits - Performance status - Tumor- or treatment-related symptoms - Comorbidity Qualitative study: The qualitative research will give insight in physical activity and exercise barriers and facilitators, and preferences by head and neck cancer patients. | — |
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - Daily step count - Energy expenditure | — |
Countries
Netherlands