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The Association Between Preoperative CPEX and Postoperative Morbidity Following Oesophagectomy

Launched by UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA · Jul 12, 2017

Trial Information

Current as of June 05, 2025

Completed

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ClinConnect Summary

The aim of this study is to examine the correlations between preoperative CPEX variables (VO2max and Anaerobic Threshold) and 30 day postoperative all cause morbidity in a sample large enough to allow (should significant associations exist) calculation of a threshold value. Secondary aims are to examine associations between the VO2max, AT and cardiopulmonary, non-cardiopulmonary complications as well as specific complications (atrial fibrillation, pneumonia, and anastomotic leak) as well as 30 and 90 day mortality.

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • i. male and female ii. underwent an oesophagectomy iii. completed a pre-operative CPEX test
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • i. patients that were unable to complete a full CPEX test ii. emergency or palliative surgery iii. pharyngolaryngo-oesophagectomy iv. oesophagectomy and gastrectomy

About University Of East Anglia

The University of East Anglia (UEA) is a prominent research institution located in Norwich, UK, known for its commitment to advancing knowledge and innovation in various fields, including health sciences. UEA fosters a collaborative environment that integrates academic research with clinical practice, enabling the development and execution of high-quality clinical trials. With a focus on improving patient outcomes, UEA engages in interdisciplinary research and partnerships with healthcare providers, ensuring that its clinical trials are designed to address pressing health challenges while adhering to rigorous ethical standards and regulatory requirements.

Locations

Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom

Patients applied

0 patients applied

Timeline

First submit

Trial launched

Trial updated

Estimated completion

Not reported

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