About this trial
The goal of this prospective population-based cohort study is to assess:
* The evolution of the functional status of patients undergoing complex esophageal reconstruction * Its impact on quality of life, depending on the type of conduit performed.
Participants
* Will be asked to complete different quality of life questionnaires during every follow-up visit * Will undergo additional tests to assess functionality
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Adult patients (≥ 18 years of age) and of both gender.
Candidates for complete esophageal reconstruction with cervical anastomosis, regardless of the etiology of the esophagectomy.
Decision to indicate a coloplasty (+/- supercharged) or jejunoplasty (free, pedunculated +/- supercharged) as surgical technique after evaluation by the UREC Committee.
Acceptance to participate in the study and comply with the program of procedures (schedule of visits).
Disqualifiers
Patients who withdraw their informed consent at any time during the course of the study.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- EORTC QLQ-C30
- EORTC QLQ-OG25
- GIQLI
- SWAL QoL
- Videofluoroscopy