NCT03161535Active, not recruiting
Effectiveness of a Rehabilitation Program in Improving Quality of Life in Patients With Esophageal Cancer
Effectiveness of a Rehabilitation Program in Improving Sleep Quality, Emotional Distress, Circadian Rhythms, and Quality of Life in Patients With Esophageal Cancer
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 28 Jul 2025
Brief summary (registry, in English)
This study will investigate the effectiveness of a rehabilitation program in improving sleep quality, emotional distress, circadian rhythms, and quality of life in patients with esophageal cancer in Taiwan. Hypothesis: 1. The quality of life in exercise group is significant improving than usual-care group at 3rd, 6th, 12th, 24th, and 36th month. 2. The quality of sleep in exercise group is significant improving than usual-care group at 3rd, 6th, 12th, 24th, and 36th month. 3. The emotional distress in exercise group is significant improving than usual-care group at 3rd, 6th, 12th, 24th, and 36th month. 4. The circadian rhythms in exercise group is significant improving than usual-care group at 3rd, 6th, 12th, 24th, and 36th month.
- Status (registry)
- Active, not recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 85 (actual)
- First submitted
- 17 May 2017
- Start date
- 19 Sept 2017
- Primary completion date
- 31 May 2026
- Lead sponsor
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taiwan
- Diseases
- Gastric and esophageal cancer
- NCT number
- NCT03161535
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 85
- From 19 Sept 2017 to the primary completion date, 31 May 2026
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Who the study is looking for
- Patients with esophageal cancer who were aged ≥20 years, could communicate in either Mandarin or Taiwanese, and were not cognitively impaired were included.
Age in the registry: 20 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Taipei | Taiwan | Unknown status |
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