Status:

TERMINATED

Prehabilitation Exercise Plus Perioperative Optimization of Senior Health

Lead Sponsor:

Duke University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

Conditions:

Cognitive Decline

Age-Related Memory Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

60+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is the examine the feasibility of and estimate the efficacy of a preoperative exercise (i.e. prehabilitation) program in 40 up to sedentary older adults (i.e. age 60 and over...

Detailed Description

The purpose of this study is the examine the feasibility of and estimate the efficacy of a preoperative exercise (i.e. prehabilitation) program in 40 up to sedentary older adults (i.e. age 60 and over...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 60 and above
  • Able to speak English.
  • seen, scheduled to be seen, or eligible to be seen in Preoperative Optimization of Senior Health (POSH) clinic prior to surgery
  • scheduled for general, gynecologic or urologic surgery under the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocol, or eligible for ERAS protocol
  • Lives within a \~1 hr drive of Duke
  • Sedentary (not currently following physical activity guidelines)
  • Ambulatory (assistive devices ok)
  • Able to give informed consent
  • Willing to perform prescribed exercises

Exclusion

  • Inmate of a correctional facility (i.e. prisoners).
  • Documented or suspected family or personal history of malignant hyperthermia.
  • Allergy or other contraindication to receiving isoflurane
  • Receiving systemic chemotherapy after the first cognitive testing session and before the 6 wk follow up cognitive testing sessions.
  • Major head trauma that occurs after the first cognitive testing session and before the 6 wk follow up cognitive testing sessions.
  • Anginal symptoms, known coronary artery disease (CAD), or high cardiovascular risk per American College of Cardiology (ACC)/ American Heart Association (AHA) guidelines
  • Taking anticoagulants that would preclude lumbar puncture per the American Society of Regional Anesthesia guidelines.
  • Diagnosed history of dementia.
  • Inability to ambulate independently.
  • Otherwise not appropriate for study participation in the judgement of the Principal Investigator, such as (but not limited to) because the patient does not have the cardiopulmonary capacity to complete the exercise regimen.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 20 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 8 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

6 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03291795

Start Date

August 20 2017

End Date

January 8 2018

Last Update

July 5 2019

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Duke University Medical Center

Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27710