Status:

RECRUITING

Multicomponent Prehabilitation and Outcomes in Elderly Patients With Frailty

Lead Sponsor:

Peking University First Hospital

Conditions:

Old Age; Debility

Digestive Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

65-89 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The study is designed to investigate the effect of a multicomponent prehabilitation pathway on early and long-term outcomes in elderly patients with frailty recovering from surgery for digestive cance...

Detailed Description

Frailty is an age-related syndrome characterized with diminished physiological reserve that results in decreased homeostatic capacity and increased vulnerability to any stress from minor to major. App...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Age ≥65 years but \<90 years;
  • Scheduled to undergo major surgery for digestive cancer with an expected duration of 2 hours and longer, including cancers of esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon, rectum, pancreas, liver, and biliary tract;
  • Clinical Frailty Scale ≥5;
  • Provide written informed consent.
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Preoperative history of schizophrenia, epilepsy, Parkinsonism, or myasthenia gravis;
  • Inability to communicate due to coma, profound dementia, or language barrier;
  • Inability to participate in preoperative rehabilitation due to paralysis, fracture or other movement disorder;
  • Inability to take oral diet due to preoperative gastrointestinal disease or other disease;
  • Severe heart dysfunction (left ventricular ejection fraction \<30% or New York Heart Association classification IV), severe hepatic dysfunction (Child-Pugh class C), severe renal dysfunction (undergoing dialysis before surgery), or American Society of Anesthesiologists classification of grade 4 or higher;
  • Other reasons that are considered unsuitable for study participation.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    November 25 2021

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    December 1 2028

    Estimated Enrollment :

    540 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04715581

    Start Date

    November 25 2021

    End Date

    December 1 2028

    Last Update

    July 31 2025

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    Peking University First Hospital

    Beijing, Beijing Municipality, China, 100034