Status:

COMPLETED

Walking for Recovery From Surgery in Improving Quality of Life in Older Adults With Lung or Gastrointestinal Cancer and Their Family Caregivers

Lead Sponsor:

City of Hope Medical Center

Conditions:

Adult Liver Carcinoma

Caregiver

Eligibility:

All Genders

21+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This pilot clinical trial studies how well Walking for Recovery from Surgery works in improving quality of life in older adults with lung or gastrointestinal cancer and their family caregivers. A walk...

Detailed Description

PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. To examine whether the intervention and telehealth approach would be feasible and acceptable. SECONDARY OBJECTIVES: I. To examine patient outcome patterns suggesting the pote...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion:
  • PATIENT: Diagnosis of lung or GI (colorectal, pancreas, liver) cancers
  • PATIENT: Scheduled to undergo surgery
  • PATIENT: \>= 65 years
  • PATIENT: Able to read and understand English
  • CAREGIVER: Family member/friend identified by the patient as the primary caregiver before and after surgery
  • CAREGIVER: \>= 21 years
  • CAREGIVER: Able to read and understand English
  • This study will be conducted in patients and family caregivers who are scheduled to undergo lung or GI cancer surgery treatment
  • There are no restrictions related to performance status or life expectancy
  • All subjects must have the ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent
  • Exclusion
  • • Subjects, who in the opinion of the investigator, may not be able to comply with the safety monitoring requirements of the study

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    November 9 2017

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    March 14 2025

    Estimated Enrollment :

    87 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT03267524

    Start Date

    November 9 2017

    End Date

    March 14 2025

    Last Update

    June 22 2025

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    City of Hope Medical Center

    Duarte, California, United States, 91010