Peri-habilitation for Patients With Gastric Cancer
Condition(s) studied
Investigational drug(s) / intervention(s)
nutrition education plus active supplement: Nutrition Group (NUT) Participants will receive standard clinical care combined with nutrition education and protein-enriched soy milk supplementation for approximately 2 weeks before surgery and about 3 weeks after hospital discharge.
Exercise: Exercise and Nutrition Participants will receive peri-habilitation exercise training together with nutritional intervention, including carbohydrate plus protein-enriched soy milk supplementation twice daily (before and after exercise), for approximately 2 weeks before surgery and about 3 weeks after hospital discharge.
Study summary
This study aims to evaluate the clinical applicability of a peri-habilitation program in patients with gastric cancer by applying nutritional intervention for approximately two weeks before surgery and a combined exercise and nutrition intervention for about three weeks after hospital discharge, and by analyzing its effects on the prevention of postoperative complications and recovery.
Eligibility
Primary outcome measure(s)
- Gait speed test — Baseline (2 weeks before surgery) Preoperative hospitalization (1-4 days before surgery) Postoperative discharge (at hospital discharge) 3 weeks after discharge 6 months after surgery
* Time to walk 4 meters (or 3 meters) at a normal, comfortable pace. * Seconds(sec) * Lower values(seconds) indicate better performance (faster walking speed) - Chair stand test — Baseline (2 weeks before surgery) Preoperative hospitalization (1-4 days before surgery) Postoperative discharge (at hospital discharge) 3 weeks after discharge 6 months after surgery
* Time to stand up and sit down 5 times from a chair without using the arms. * Seconds(sec) * Lower values(seconds) indicate better performance. - Balance test — Baseline (2 weeks before surgery) Preoperative hospitalization (1-4 days before surgery) Postoperative discharge (at hospital discharge) 3 weeks after discharge 6 months after surgery
* Time maintaining balance in three positions (feet together, semi-tandem, and tandem stance). The maximum time allowed for each position is 10 seconds. * Seconds(sec) * Higher values(seconds) indicate better performance. - Timed up and go test — Baseline (2 weeks before surgery) Preoperative hospitalization (1-4 days before surgery) Postoperative discharge (at hospital discharge) 3 weeks after discharge 6 months after surgery
* Time to stand up from a chair, walk 3 meters, turn around, walk back, and sit down. * Seconds(sec) * Lower values(seconds) indicate better performance.
Trial sites (1)
| Facility | City | Region | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anam Hospital | Seoul | seongbuk-gu |
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