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NCT06027515Completed

Esophageal Cancer Multimodal Prehabilitation Study

A Multimodal Prehabilitation Feasibility Study for Older Adult Patients at High Risk for Poor Postoperative Outcomes Prior to Esophageal Cancer Surgery

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 12 Feb 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The goal of this research study is to investigate the feasibility of implementing a prehabilitation program that aims to improve a patient's physical, nutritional, and sleep health before surgery in an older, at-risk group with esophageal cancer.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
15 (actual)
First submitted
22 Aug 2023
Start date
1 Dec 2023
Primary completion date
31 Jan 2026
Lead sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
NCT number
NCT06027515

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Participants enrolled: 15
  • From 1 Dec 2023 to the primary completion date, 31 Jan 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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Other

  • Participants in any other interventional study that may bias results or limit study adherence during our study
  • Dietary restrictions that prevent consumption of nutritional supplements
  • Women who are pregnant, nursing, or at risk of becoming pregnant
  • Profound physical disability (for example, quadriplegia) that precludes participation in any aerobic or strength training.

Who the study is looking for

  • 65 years of age and over
  • Adult male or non-pregnant female volunteers
  • Completed neoadjuvant chemotherapy or radiotherapy for esophageal cancer
  • At least four weeks to esophageal cancer surgery
  • Without skin conditions that preclude wearing sensors
  • Able to speak English and consent

Age in the registry: 65 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Massachusetts General Hospital
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BostonUnited StatesUnknown status

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