Status:

COMPLETED

Prehabilitation of Veterans With Exercise and Nutrition

Lead Sponsor:

VA Office of Research and Development

Collaborating Sponsors:

Duke University

Conditions:

Frailty

Eligibility:

All Genders

50+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of VA's RR\&D office is to maximize functional recovery. This proposal will allow the investigators to test an intervention that combines the fundamentals of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitat...

Detailed Description

Approximately half a million operations are performed each year in VA hospitals across the country. Veterans undergoing high-risk surgery have a 1 in 5 chance of suffering complications, a 1 in 10 cha...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Scheduled for high-risk surgery
  • Time from assessment to surgery 21 days
  • Age 50 years
  • English speaking
  • 5RSTS time \>11 sec and/or TMST score 25% percentile for gender/age

Exclusion

  • A score of \<21 (high school) or \<20 (less than high school) on the Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA)
  • Dementia diagnosis
  • Inability to complete physical function assessment
  • ASA categories 4 and 5
  • Living in skilled nursing facility
  • No access to a telephone
  • Advanced chronic kidney disease (KDIGO stage 4 and 5)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 27 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 29 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04485611

Start Date

May 27 2021

End Date

March 29 2024

Last Update

August 22 2025

Active Locations (1)

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Durham VA Medical Center, Durham, NC

Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27705-3875