Status:

COMPLETED

Pulmonary and Extrapulmonary Impairments in Patients With Lung Cancer Awaiting Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Gazi University

Conditions:

Lung Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Brief Summary

To detect comparatively the extent to which physical impairments are observed in patients with lung cancer awaiting lung surgery, comparing exercise capacity, pulmonary functions, muscle strength, phy...

Detailed Description

According to global cancer statistics, the most commonly diagnosing and the highest mortality rates belong to lung cancer. As known, patients with lung cancer suffer from many pathophysiological chang...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria for patients:
  • being between ages of 18 and 80,
  • being a candidate for lung surgery due to lung cancer diagnosis,
  • being able to walk,
  • receiving optimal medical therapy.
  • Exclusion Criteria for patients:
  • having health problems such as cooperation,
  • having orthopedic or neurological disease that limit the walking ability and physical activity,
  • having comorbidities such as uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, heart failure, atrial fibrillation and/or hypertension, acute infections,
  • having myocardial infarction in the last six months.
  • Inclusion Criteria for healthy individuals:
  • being 18-80 years of age,
  • willing to participate to the study,
  • being individuals without known and diagnosed any chronic diseases.
  • Exclusion Criteria for healthy individuals:
  • being current smokers,
  • being ex-smokers (≥10 pack\*years).

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    July 10 2018

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    July 26 2019

    Estimated Enrollment :

    47 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04450719

    Start Date

    July 10 2018

    End Date

    July 26 2019

    Last Update

    June 29 2020

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    Gazi University Faculty of Health Science Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

    Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye), 06010

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