Search / Trial NCT06231576

Digital Home-Based Prehabilitation Before Surgery

Launched by VESTRE VIKEN HOSPITAL TRUST · Jan 26, 2024

Trial Information

Current as of October 08, 2024

Not yet recruiting

Keywords

Prehabilitation Colorectal Cancer Frailty

Description

Patients are randomized to either a digital home-based program, a physical hospital-based program or no-organized prehabilitation. The eligible patients are anyone scheduled for colorectal cancer surgery who are fluent in Norwegian able to consent and to understand questionnaires. The main question the study aims to answer is whether a digital home-based program is non-inferior to a hospital-based program in terms of improved physical capacity and maintenance of life-quality. In addition, blood samples will be drawn at three time points, at inclusion, after intervention (prior to surgery) a...

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • * Planned for major gastrointestinal cancer surgery
  • * Fluent in Norwegian and able to consent and to understand questionnaires
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • * Inability to walk for six minutes or to rise independently from a chair
  • * Inability to comprehend exercise program or to comply with written and oral instructions
  • * Presence of a cardio-pulmonary condition that precludes exercise
  • * Living in very remote areas making a hospital-based intervention group impossible to implement
  • * Being without a permanent address
  • * Admittance to a hospital facility for \> 50% of the time from diagnosis to surgery

About Vestre Viken Hospital Trust

Vestre Viken Hospital Trust is a prominent healthcare institution in Norway, dedicated to delivering high-quality medical services and advancing clinical research. As a leading sponsor of clinical trials, Vestre Viken focuses on innovative healthcare solutions that enhance patient outcomes and contribute to scientific knowledge. The trust collaborates with various stakeholders, including academic institutions and industry partners, to facilitate rigorous research initiatives across multiple therapeutic areas. Committed to ethical standards and patient safety, Vestre Viken aims to foster an environment that promotes cutting-edge medical advancements and improves healthcare delivery in the region.

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