Status:
UNKNOWN
Efficacy and Safety of a Preoperative Aerobic Exercise Program in Patients With Gastrointestinal Cancer.
Lead Sponsor:
Instituto Nacional de Cancerologia, Columbia
Collaborating Sponsors:
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Conditions:
Stomach Neoplasms
Colonic Neoplasms
Eligibility:
All Genders
45-70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Patients with gastrointestinal cancer often experience physical deconditioning; this could lead to an increased risk of complications, especially when they require major abdominal surgical procedures....
Detailed Description
Gastrointestinal - origin cancer is one of the most frequent causes of cancer worldwide ; the primary surgical management is the standard treatment, however, the postoperative complications rate could...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion criteria:
- 45 to 70 years
- Confirmed diagnosis of gastric, hepatic, colon or rectal cancer.
- Live in Bogota for at least 3 months
- Hemoglobin concentration superior to 10g/dL
- Primary surgery date scheduled in the next 4 weeks or more since eligibility assessment
- ECOG score 0 or 1
- Exclusion criteria:
- Behavior or cognitive impairment
- musculoskeletal impairment
- any exercise contraindication (fracture or sprains in the last 2 months, severe osteoarthritis, tendinitis)
- Uncontrolled metabolically comorbidities (diabetes, hypertension, hyperlipidemia)
- Presence of obstructive or restrictive pulmonary disease
- Enrolled in another supervised exercise program
- Major electrocardiographic abnormalities.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 31 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03423056
Start Date
April 1 2017
End Date
December 31 2019
Last Update
January 24 2019
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Instituto Nacional de Cancerología
Bogota, Cundinamarca, Colombia, 0000