Status:
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Early Versus Delayed Rehabilitation Intervention in Patients With Lung Cancer
Lead Sponsor:
Azienda USL Reggio Emilia - IRCCS
Conditions:
Lung Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
In Italy, the incidence of lung cancer for the year 2020 has been estimated at about 41.000 new diagnoses. Patients with lung cancer experience debilitating symptoms caused by the disease itself and c...
Detailed Description
The primary outcome of the study is to evaluate the feasibility of the experimental pulmonary rehabilitation (RP) program combining the exercise component with the educational component for patients w...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Newly diagnosed of stage II and III lung cancer (NSCLC) candidates for anticancer therapies (chemotherapy, radiotherapy, immunotherapy, or combinations thereof), associated or not with surgery. In the last case, patients will be included at least 30 days after surgery.
- Prognosis ≥ 12 months
- At least 18 years old
- Recruited from the pneumology, oncology, radiotherapy, and physical medicine and rehabilitation unit of the Azienda Unità Sanitaria Locale - IRCCS of Reggio Emilia
- Willing and able to give written informed consent
Exclusion
- Clinical disorders that contraindicate participation in a moderate exercise program (e.g. preexisting severe physical disabilities, major cognitive or sensory deficits, severe psychiatric disorders, language barrier, etc.).
- NSCLC stage IV
- Patients who are candidates for surgery alone
- Patients who are candidates for neoadjuvant therapy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 28 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 31 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06051136
Start Date
February 28 2023
End Date
December 31 2025
Last Update
April 2 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Azienda Unità Sanitaria Locale - IRCCS di Reggio Emilia
Reggio Emilia, Reggio Emilia, Italy, 42123