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PREoPerAtive pREhabilitation in patients with Head and Neck Cancer or Liver Cancer

PREoPerAtive pREhabilitation in patients with Head and Neck Cancer or Liver Cancer - PREPARE

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON51401
Enrollment
60
Registered
2023-03-02
Start date
2023-04-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

hoofd-hals kanker en lever kanker head and neck cancer livercancer

Interventions

A 3-to-6-week prehabilitation program consisting of training and nutritional, smoking cessation and psychosocial counselling.

Sponsors

Erasmus MC, Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with a diagnosis of head and neck cancer or liver cancer that are scheduled for surgery in Erasmus MC.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients that do not understand the Dutch language 2) Patients with severe physical or psychological comorbidities that limit participation in the prehabilitation program

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The main study parameter is feasibility of the prehabilitation program (program satisfaction, program compliance and percentage of patients willing to participate in the prehabilitation program)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Our secondary outcomes include: -Physical outcomes (Functional capacity, daily physical acitvity levels, hand grip strengt, quadriceps strength) -Nutritional outcomes (nutritional status, body composition) -Psychosocial outcomes (health status, anxiety and depression, self-efficacy) -Substance abuse (smoking, alcohol consumption) -Post operative outcomes (length of hospital stay, complications in first 30 days, readmission rate in first 30 days)

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 27, 2026