NCT06722508Recruiting
Exercise and Nutritional Prehabilitation for Head and Neck Cancer Patients
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 11 Sept 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
This study examines the acceptability, feasibility, and safety in developing a prehabilitation program for head and neck cancer patients. The purpose of this research is to access the safety and acceptability of using a prehabilitation program before head and neck cancer surgery.
- Status (registry)
- Recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 20 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 19 Nov 2024
- Start date
- 9 May 2024
- Primary completion date
- Dec 2026
- Lead sponsor
- University of California, Davis
- Diseases
- Head and neck cancer
- NCT number
- NCT06722508
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Planned participants: 20
- From 9 May 2024 to the primary completion date, Dec 2026
- 2 sites 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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Prior treatment
- Prior treatment for head and neck cancer (surgery and/or radiation)
Other illness
- Acute or unstable cardiac conditions (unstable angina or symptomatic severe aortic stenosis)
- Disabling orthopedic or neuromuscular disease
- Cardiac failure (New York Heart Association functional classes III and IV)
- Severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- End-stage liver or kidney disease
- Any other comorbid medical, physical, and/or mental condition that contraindicates exercise or oral nutrition
Age
- Age 17.99 or younger
Other
- American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status of 4 and 5
- Inability to swallow and/or feeding tube dependence
- Adults unable to consent
- Prisoners, pregnant women, or other vulnerable population
Who the study is looking for
- New head and neck cancer diagnosis Age \> 18
Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (2)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| UC Davis Health Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Sacramento | United States | Recruiting |
| UC Davis Medical Center Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Sacramento | United States | Recruiting |
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