NCT06502275

Nutrition and Exercise Program for Elderly Colorectal Cancer Patients

Effects of the Tailored Frailty Prevention Program With Exercise and Nutrition Management to Improve Physical Performance and Health Status in Older Patients With Colorectal Cancer

• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 140 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Chang Gung University of Science and Technology · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 60 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The goal of this interventional study is to evaluate the effect of mobile health intervention on frailty, physical fitness, physical activity, and nutritional status of elderly patients with colorectal cancer. The main questions it aim to answer are: 1. Does the mobile health intervention reduce frailty in elderly colorectal cancer patients compared to standard care? 2. Does the mobile health intervention improve physical fitness, physical activity, and nutritional status in elderly colorectal cancer patients compared to standard care? Participants will receive the Mobile Health Management Frailty Care Program.

Conditions

• Colorectal Cancer

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Mobile Health Management Frailty Care Program	Through the "LINE" communication software, participants are provided with exercise and nutrition information three times a week, with a total of 36 messages. As well as 6 podcasts of health information and 6 sports videos in total. At weeks 2, 4, and 6, researchers scheduled 5- to 10-minute telephone consultations. Participants can receive guidance through telephone consultations and carry a Xiaomi sports band wearable device to monitor their exercise.

Timeline

• Start date: 2024-02-01
• Primary completion: 2025-09-15
• Completion: 2025-09-30
• First posted: 2024-07-16
• Last updated: 2025-09-18

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Taiwan