Rehabilitation and Quality of Life Assessment for Soft Tissue Sarcoma Treated With Radiotherapy and Surgery

NCT03916796 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2022-04-12

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Summary

This is a pilot study with a feasibility lead-in evaluating the use of multimodal cancer rehabilitation in patients planning to undergo radiotherapy and surgical resection for extremity or superficial trunk soft tissue sarcoma (STS). At enrollment, patients will be assigned to either a pre-operative radiation or post-operative radiation cohort.

Conditions

  • Soft Tissue Sarcoma

Interventions

OTHER

Exercise

-The exercise part will consist of an evaluation and treatment as prescribed by a physical therapist including aerobic \& dynamic stretching warm-up, strength training, balance training, and flexibility training. Will also include a home exercise program (HEP). Physical therapists will have specialized training in cancer rehabilitation obtained through the ReVital certification process.

OTHER

Enhanced Recovery after surgery

-The protocols include instructions for patient care from the time of pre-surgical admission to discharge, including directives regarding diet, labs, IV fluids, pain management, prophylactic medications, management of indwelling catheters and drains, and activity.

OTHER

Psychological screening with counselling services as needed

-The psychological screening will be completed by the Radiation Oncology nurse at the consult visit

OTHER

Dietary Counseling Services

-Patients will have a baseline nutrition counseling visit with a Registered Dietician. This may include a nutrition assessment and nutrition counseling to set priorities, establish goals, and create an individualized plan

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • ReVital Cancer Rehabilitation

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Washington University School of Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Matthew Spraker, M.D., Ph.D. · Washington University School of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
14 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-10-31
Primary Completion
2021-08-17
Completion
2022-03-18

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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