Status:

UNKNOWN

Improvement of Neuromuscular Function, Fatigue and Quality of Life by Optimizing Muscle Building and Nutrition in Colorectal Cancer: a Pilot Study

Lead Sponsor:

Ramsay Générale de Santé

Collaborating Sponsors:

Dr Laurent GERGELE

Conditions:

Cancer

Cachexia; Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study is based on the assumption that muscle strength and muscle mass will be better preserved in an "intervention" group with specific management combining retraining and nutritional monitoring ...

Detailed Description

Cancer patients have a significant risk of losing muscle mass, mainly related to cachexia, as a result of metabolic changes associated with the tumor process and treatments. However, it is reinforced ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient, male or female, over 18 years old
  • Patient operated on for a first colorectal cancer (adenocarcinoma) and requiring adjuvant chemotherapy
  • Patient with the consent of a physician to participate in the innovative muscle building program
  • Patient able to go at least once a week for 12 weeks to the Private Hospital of the Loire in Saint-Etienne (the other 2 weekly sessions that can take place in the patient's home)
  • Patient affiliated or beneficiary of a social security scheme
  • Patient having signed the free and informed consent

Exclusion

  • Comorbidities potentially affecting participation or test results (unstable, neuromuscular, musculoskeletal or vascular diseases affecting the lower limbs, such as radiculopathy, myopathy or neuropathy)
  • Technical necessity to convert laparoscopy into laparostomy
  • Patient unable to follow verbal instructions that could affect test and / or exercise procedures
  • Patient participating in another clinical study
  • Protected patient: major under guardianship, curatorship or other legal protection, deprived of liberty by judicial or administrative decision
  • Pregnant, lactating or parturient woman
  • Patient hospitalized without consent.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 2 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 30 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04136249

Start Date

November 2 2019

End Date

April 30 2022

Last Update

March 10 2020

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Hôpital Privé de la Loire 39

Saint-Étienne-de-Montluc, Pays de la Loire Region, France, 42100