Can exercise boost strength and well-being during pancreatic cancer treatment?
NCT ID NCT03187951
Summary
This study is testing whether a structured exercise program and coaching can help pancreatic cancer patients stay stronger and feel better during chemotherapy and radiation before surgery. About 152 participants will be randomly assigned to either receive the exercise program or just general encouragement to stay active. Researchers will measure changes in walking ability, strength, and quality of life to see if the program makes a difference.
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University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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