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NCT02940067: MedEx

Enhancing Fitness Before Pancreatic Surgery

Completed NA Last updated 29 August 2018
What this trial tests

NA trial testing MedEx in Pancreatic Cancer in 20 participants. Completed in 20 August 2018.

Timeline
28 March 2017
Primary endpoint
21 June 2018
20 August 2018

Quick facts

Lead sponsorRoyal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
PhaseNA
StatusCompleted
Study typeINTERVENTIONAL
Allocationnon randomized
Designparallel
Maskingnone
Primary purposeother
Enrollment20
Start date28 March 2017
Primary completion21 June 2018
Estimated completion20 August 2018
Sites1 location across United Kingdom

Drugs / interventions tested

Conditions studied

Sponsor

Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust

Who can join

18 and older, any sex, with Pancreatic Cancer or Pancreatitis, Chronic. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

This is a pilot study to investigate the effect of prehabilitation on patients undergoing elective surgery for pancreatic disease.

Publications & conference data

4 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):

  1. Berries and other natural products in the pancreatic cancer chemoprevention in human clinical trials.
    Pan P, Skaer C, Yu J, Zhao H, et al · · 2017 · cited 32× · PMID 29367867 · DOI 10.3233/jbr-170159
  2. A review of physical activity in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma: Epidemiology, intervention, animal models, and clinical trials.
    Hsueh HY, Pita-Grisanti V, Gumpper-Fedus K, Lahooti A, et al · · 2022 · cited 17× · PMID 34750076 · DOI 10.1016/j.pan.2021.10.004
  3. The Human Microbiomes in Pancreatic Cancer: Towards Evidence-Based Manipulation Strategies?
    Brandi G, Turroni S, McAllister F, Frega G. · · 2021 · cited 15× · PMID 34576078 · DOI 10.3390/ijms22189914
  4. Unlocking the Potential of Bioactive Compounds in Pancreatic Cancer Therapy: A Promising Frontier.
    Brugiapaglia S, Spagnolo F, Curcio C. · · 2025 · cited 1× · PMID 40427617 · DOI 10.3390/biom15050725

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