Status:
UNKNOWN
Enhancing Fitness With Preoperative Exercise in Colorectal Cancer Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Southampton
NHS Lanarkshire
Conditions:
Colorectal Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study examines whether a home-based telephone-guided preoperative exercise programme is feasible and effective in improving cardiorespiratory fitness in patients with colorectal cancer who are hi...
Detailed Description
Preoperative exercise, also know as prehabilitation, has been shown to improve physical fitness and potentially reduce postoperative complications in patients undergoing surgery. Patients are often la...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Primary operable colorectal cancer;
- Awaiting surgery with curative intent;
- Deemed high risk by the responsible clinical team;
- Ability to mobilise independently
Exclusion
- Patients with primary or recurrent inoperable colorectal cancer.
- Patients undergoing preoperative chemo- and/or radiotherapy.
- Patients who decline or are deemed unfit for operative management.
- Patients who lack capacity to consent.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
October 1 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
72 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03336229
Start Date
April 1 2018
End Date
October 1 2020
Last Update
November 8 2017
Active Locations (4)
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1
Hairmyres Hospital
East Kilbride, United Kingdom, G75 8RG
2
Queen Elizabeth University Hospital
Glasgow, United Kingdom, G51 4TF
3
University Hospital Crosshouse
Kilmarnock, United Kingdom, KA2 0BE
4
Royal Alexandra Hospital
Paisley, United Kingdom, PA2 9PN