Status:
UNKNOWN
A Trimodal Prehabilitation Study for Patients Undergoing Major Abdominal Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
Shira Baram
Collaborating Sponsors:
The Christie NHS Foundation Trust
Conditions:
Pilot Study
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Prehabilitation programmes have the potential to reduce post-operative complications following abdominal cancer surgery by improving pre-operative fitness levels. Home-based prehabilitation programmes...
Detailed Description
30 patients due to undergo major abdominal cancer surgery at The Christie NHS Foundation Trust will be enrolled to a pilot randomised controlled trial. They will randomised to either a home-based trim...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- be aged 18 years or over
- be able to consent to participate in the prehabilitation programme
- be undergoing major abdominal cancer surgery (including, but not limited to, cytoreductive surgery with hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy)
- have at least 2 weeks to their operation date
- be able to understand written and spoken English
Exclusion
- patients have any health conditions which will prevent them from safely taking part in a home-based exercise programme. For example, but not limited to, patients who have recently (within the past 3 months) had a myocardial infarction or a stroke or patients who have end-stage renal disease but are not on dialysis. We will use the "Safety Reference Guide to support exercise services in people with cancer" in The Lancet published paper "Exercise as part of routine cancer care"(5) to aid the screening of patients suitability.
- they have any bone metastasis
- are already active users of a FitBit device
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 14 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 28 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04047524
Start Date
May 14 2019
End Date
December 28 2019
Last Update
August 20 2019
Active Locations (1)
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The Christie NHS Foundation Trust
Manchester, United Kingdom