Clinical trial · Interventional
Whole Body Electromyostimulation and Nutritional Therapy for Patients With Esophageal and Bronchial Carcinoma
Influence of Whole Body Electromyostimulation and Nutritional Therapy for Patients With Esophageal and Bronchial Carcinoma in Curative and Palliative Treatment
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
The objective or the trial is to study the influence of a combined therapy involving protein-rich individualized nutritional therapy and highly effective muscle training via personalized whole-body electromyostimulation exercise on muscle mass, muscle functionality, physical capability, fatigue and quality of life in patients with esophageal and bronchial carcinoma in advanced or metastatic stage.
Conditions
Conditions (2)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cancer, Lung | Malignant Lung Neoplasm | CURATED_EXACT | 0.92 |
| Cancer of Esophagus | Malignant Esophageal Neoplasm | ALIAS | 0.90 |
Interventions
Interventions (2)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| protein-rich nutrition therapy | Procedure | — | UNRESOLVED |
| whole body electromyostimulation exercise | Procedure | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- Control
- description
- Group of patients receiving individualized protein-rich nutritional therapy without exercise, 12 weeks intervention per patient
- interventionNames
- Procedure: protein-rich nutrition therapy
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- EMS-group
- description
- Group of patients receiving individualized protein-rich nutritional therapy with personalized whole body electromyostimulation exercise, 12 weeks intervention per patient
- interventionNames
- Procedure: whole body electromyostimulation exercise
- Procedure: protein-rich nutrition therapy
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Muscle mass maintenance or increase, as assessed by Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 18 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients with esophageal and/or bronchial carcinoma in curative or palliative treatment Exclusion Criteria: * Healthy persons or patients under age * Pregnancy, Lactation * Psychological disorders, epilepsia, sever neurological disorders * Participation in other exercise- or nutrition studies within the last 6 months * Acute cardiovascular disease * Rheuma * Intake of anabolic drugs, * Skin injuries in the area of electrode placements * Electronic implants (defibrillator, pacemaker) * Persons in mental hospitals by order of authorities or jurisdiction
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