# Preserving Physical Function in Older Adults With Cancer: Impact of an Optimizing Nutrition Intervention Applied Before and After Surgery

> **NCT05912257** · NA · RECRUITING · sponsor: **VA Office of Research and Development** · enrollment: 188 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Cancer

## Interventions

- **BEHAVIORAL:** Structured perioperative nutrition and exercise
- **BEHAVIORAL:** Nutrition and Exercise Counseling

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT05912257
- **Lead sponsor:** VA Office of Research and Development
- **Sponsor class:** FED
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2024-05-01
- **Primary completion:** 2027-06-01
- **Final completion:** 2027-06-01
- **Target enrollment:** 188 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2025-05-28


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT05912257

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT05912257, "Preserving Physical Function in Older Adults With Cancer: Impact of an Optimizing Nutrition Intervention Applied Before and After Surgery". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT05912257. Licensed CC0.

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