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Can exercise help head and neck cancer patients after surgery?

Recruiting · Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

What this means

A study plans to test whether a set exercise program is safe and helpful for people with mouth cancer after surgery. The trial is still recruiting, so no results are available yet.

Plain-English summary written by an AI model from the registry listing.

Status
Recruiting
Who can join
Ages 20–80
Where
1 site

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The science

Registered title
Can Exercise Ameliorate Immunosenescence and Thereby Reduce Relapse in Head and Neck Cancer Patients
Phase
Not applicable
Study type
interventional
Conditions
Aging, High-intensity Interval Training, Head and Neck Cancers - Tonsils
What is tested
HIIT & Record of physical activities at home., HIIT only
Sponsor
Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Ages
20 Years to 80 Years
Dates
First posted Feb 28, 2025 · updated Sep 24, 2026

Registry summary

Through the implementation of this three-year project, investigators expect to find a safe and effective exercise prescription for patients with oral cancer after surgery. The findings will encourage and promise and add further support to the concept that exercise prescription is worth implementation as part of care for the patients with head and neck cancer.

Sites (1)

  • TuCheng Hospital, New Taipei City, Taiwan
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