Status:
COMPLETED
Effect of Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Lung Cancer Survivors
Lead Sponsor:
Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust
Collaborating Sponsors:
Royal Brompton & Harefield NHS Foundation Trust
London Cancer Alliance (North West London Cancer Network)
Conditions:
Lung Cancer
Lobectomy
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Patients who have surgery to cure lung cancer often have multiple problems at hospital discharge and later on. This includes poor exercise performance and quality of life, breathlessness, pain and tir...
Detailed Description
The research question is to investigate * whether patients who have undergone curative surgical resection for lung cancer benefit from 8 weeks of early outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation (started wi...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All patients undergoing lung cancer surgery with curative intent.
Exclusion
- Unstable cardiovascular disease Severe musculo-skeletal problems that would limit exercise training(neuromuscular disorders, severe joint arthritis of lower limbs) Severe peripheral vascular disease Unable to walk 10 metres unaided Patients unable to give informed consent Recent (within 3 months of completing treatment) or untreated pulmonary TB, Untreated/uncontrolled diabetes or epilepsy Recent or recurrent untreated spontaneous pneumothorax
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01246297
Start Date
October 1 2010
End Date
November 1 2011
Last Update
March 17 2022
Active Locations (2)
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1
Harefield Hospital
Harefield, Middlesex, United Kingdom, UB9 6JH
2
Imperial College Healthcare Trust
London, United Kingdom, W21NY