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Efficacy of Adapted Physical Activity on a Walking Platform in Elderly Patients HOspitalized for Cancer Surgery

Phase 2
Recruiting
Conditions
Oncology
Elderly Patients
Surgery
Registration Number
NCT06201884
Lead Sponsor
Centre Francois Baclesse
Brief Summary

The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of daily use of a walking platform to improve recovery of preoperative walking speed at hospital discharge following oncological surgery in patients aged 65 or older.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria
  • Men or women aged 65 or over
  • Candidate for scheduled major oncological surgery and/or surgery with high morbidity
  • Patient able to walk for 10 minutes on the walking platform at the time of the test
  • Patient affiliated to a social security system
  • Signature of informed consent prior to any specific study-related procedure
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patient with severe undernutrition (BMI<18, and/or weight loss >15% in 6 months or >10% in 1 month)
  • Emergency surgery
  • Physical contraindications preventing use of the platform
  • Simultaneous participation in another clinical study that could compromise the conduct of this study
  • Patients deprived of their liberty, under guardianship or subject to a legal protection measure, or unable to express their consent.
  • Patient unable to undergo trial follow-up for geographical, social or psychopathological reasons.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To evaluate the efficacy of daily use of a walking platform to improve recovery of preoperative walking speed at hospital discharge following oncological surgery in patients aged 65 or older.at hospital discharge (approximately 15 to 30 days after surgery)

Proportion of patients having recovered their preoperative walking speed at hospital discharge

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

Centre Francois Baclesse

🇫🇷

Caen, France

CHU CAEN

🇫🇷

Caen, France

Centre Francois Baclesse
🇫🇷Caen, France
Heidi LAVIEC, MD
Contact
h.laviec@baclesse.unicancer.fr

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