RECRUITINGOBSERVATIONAL
Rehabilitation and Recovery for Persons with Esophageal or Gastric Cancer
Rehabilitation and Recovery for Persons with Esophageal or Gastric Cancer - a Clinical Trial Evaluating and Implementing a Model for Evidence-based Cancer Rehabilitation
About This Trial
This study aims to develop and evaluate a model for systematic and evidence-based cancer rehabilitation for people with esophageal and gastric cancer to provide conditions for a better quality of life and fewer cancer-related symptoms.
Who May Be Eligible (Plain English)
Who May Qualify:
- over 18 years of age
- esophageal or gastric cancer
- living in Southern Sweden (Skåne)
- are planned to undergo curative surgerytreatment at Skåne University Hospital.
Who Should NOT Join This Trial:
- unable to communicate in the Swedish language
- suffering from a cognitive impairment that poses a barrier for participating in the study.
Always talk to your doctor about whether this trial is right for you.
Original Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria:
* over 18 years of age
* esophageal or gastric cancer
* living in Southern Sweden (Skåne)
* are planned to undergo curative surgerytreatment at Skåne University Hospital.
Exclusion Criteria:
* unable to communicate in the Swedish language
* suffering from a cognitive impairment that poses a barrier for participating in the study.
Treatments Being Tested
OTHER
evidence-based individualized rehabilitation
The experimental group will receive structured individualized assessment based on physical, psychological or social needs and will be offered evidence-based interventions to promote rehabilitation and recovery.
Locations (1)
Skåne University Hospital
Lund, Lund, Sweden