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Exercise and Nutritional Prehabilitation for Head and Neck Cancer Patients

Trial registry update: RECRUITING. No results reported in the supplied registry record.

OTHERMinor significance
Reporter brief

What this changes

The finding has not established an approved change to our evidence assessment.

Source date: Sep 11, 2026 · Discovered: Sep 17, 2026 · Assessed: — · Research update

What it does not prove

  • No efficacy or clinical benefit is reported; this was a feasibility and safety study, not a clinical outcomes trial
  • Sample size is not reported, limiting generalizability and preventing assessment of statistical power
  • The abstract provides no effect sizes, adverse event rates, or completion data to evaluate the actual safety or acceptability findings

Extracted from supplied source material; model confidence is not a measured probability of correctness.

Design
Other
Sample size
—
Duration
—
Population
Head and neck cancer patients scheduled for surgery
Primary outcome
Acceptability, feasibility, and safety of a prehabilitation program for head and neck cancer patients
Effect size
—
Significance
Not reported
Journal
University of California, Davis
Published
Sep 11, 2026

Recorded source passages

Abstract or registry material supplied for assessment; source version 2. This is not a claim of full-text review.

This study examines the acceptability, feasibility, and safety in developing a prehabilitation program for head and neck cancer patients. The purpose of this research is to access the safety and acceptability of using a prehabilitation program before head and neck cancer surgery.

Source versions

Version 2: Unassessed

Version 1: Superseded

Assessment history

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