Status:
UNKNOWN
Efficacy of Preoperative Prehabilitation With a Home-based Supervised Exercise Program Against an Unsupervised Exercise Program for Frail Elderly Patients Undergoing Major Abdominal Surgery
Lead Sponsor:
Singapore General Hospital
Conditions:
Frail Elderly Syndrome
Frailty
Eligibility:
All Genders
50+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Singapore's population is ageing, and more elderly people are undergoing elective major surgeries. Frail elderly experience greater functional decline and slower recovery in physical function after su...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 1\. Elective major abdominal surgery
- 2\. Lead time \>= 14 days to surgery
- 3\. Edmonton Frail Scale total score \>= 6 points or Functional performance score (Timed up and Go(TUG)) \>= 1 point
Exclusion
- 1\. Inability to provide written informed consent due to cognitive impairment
- 2\. Having Comorbid medical conditions interfering with the ability to perform exercise at home or to complete the testing procedures. These include: i. Unstable cardiac conditions ii. Acute illnesses iii. Patients who are completely unable to walk
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 10 2021
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
140 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04892368
Start Date
April 10 2021
End Date
December 1 2023
Last Update
June 2 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Eileen Yilin Sim
Singapore, Singapore, 169608