Status:

TERMINATED

Physical Activity Program and Nutrition Therapeutic Education During Treatment of Head and Neck Cancer Population

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Limoges

Conditions:

Neck Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the feasibility of resistance training and physical functioning associated with nutrition therapeutic education in head and neck cancer patients, during their t...

Detailed Description

The loss of muscle mass (i.e., sarcopenia) has been identified as a negative prognosis descriptor, disregarding the type of cancer. It is also a predictive descriptor for treatment-related toxicity. T...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age\>18 years
  • Written informed consent provided before any study specific procedures
  • Consent to cooperate for clinical assessments
  • Affiliation to a social security regime or beneficiary of equivalent social protection
  • Performance status between 0 and 2
  • Squamous cell carcinoma of oral cavity, oropharynx or hypopharynx
  • Stage III - IV (T1-T4, N0-N3, M)(UICC 2002)
  • Indication of radiotherapy and chemotherapy post-operative or first-line metastatic chemotherapy or in inoperable condition
  • Ability to understand the nature, goal and study methodology

Exclusion

  • Prior neoadjuvant chemotherapy
  • timed vital capacity\< 70%
  • Presence of another severe pathology including:
  • severe or chronic cardiac, pulmonary, renal and/or hepatic insufficiencies
  • Cons-indication to physical activity practice, at discretion of the investigator
  • Patient under guardianship
  • Psychological, social, geographical, or familial reasons prohibiting physical activity and follow-up
  • Any other primary tumor during the last 5 years
  • Pregnant or nursing

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01910753

Start Date

May 1 2013

End Date

June 1 2015

Last Update

September 7 2016

Active Locations (2)

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CHU LIMOGES - Explorations Fonctionnelles Respiratoires

Limoges, Limoges, France, 87042

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CHU LIMOGES - Oncologie

Limoges, France, 870