Impact of Hypertrophy-oriented Resistance Training on Muscle Mass and Quality of Life in Patients With Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUniversidad Europea de Madrid

About this trial

To determine the efficacy of a 12-week supervised, hypertrophy-oriented strength training program in preserving skeletal muscle mass, physical function, and quality of life in patients with unresectable pancreatic cancer compared to standard care.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Diagnosis of locally advanced or metastatic unresectable pancreatic cancer

Undergoing chemotherapy or immunotherapy treatment

Age ≥ 18 years

ECOG score ≤ 2

Disqualifiers

Any relative or absolute contraindication that prevents the performance of training or physical tests.

Diagnosis of other types of primary cancer

Inability to understand Spanish for proper comprehension of the informed consent and questionnaires

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • supervised, hypertrophy-oriented strength training program

Treatment groups

10 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators