The aims of this three-year study are to: 1. explore the change of fatigue, nutritional status, quality of life and care needs in patients with operable pancreatic cancer perioperatively and following surgery within 3 months. 2. develop and evaluate the effect of patient-centered cancer prehabilitation care program on improving fatigue, nutritional status and quality of life (QOL) in this population.
Develop and evaluate the effect of patient-centered cancer prehabilitation care program on improving fatigue, nutritional status and quality of life (QOL) in this population.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
168
6 education programs with physical enhancement and nutrition related information for 12 weeks
National Taiwan University
Taipei, Taiwan
RECRUITINGSelf-report Questionnaire
The questionnaire includes 25 items to assess the physical symptom distresses
Time frame: Change from baseline physical symptom at 12 months
Self-report Questionnaire
The questionnaire includes 14 items to assess fatigue intensity and duration
Time frame: Change from baseline fatigue at 12 months
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