Prehab before esophageal cancer surgery: a feasibility test in older adults

NCT ID NCT06027515

First seen Nov 05, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 30 times

Summary

This study tested whether a program to improve physical fitness, nutrition, and sleep before surgery is possible for older adults (65+) with esophageal cancer. Fifteen participants completed the program, which included supplements, exercise, and sleep tracking. The goal was to see if patients could stick with it, not to measure health outcomes.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02215, United States

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