Colorectal Cancer Prehabilitation in Changi General Hospital

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Colorectal Cancer
• Interventions: Other: Colorectal Cancer Prehabilitation Programme

• Registration Number: NCT05169528
• Lead Sponsor: Changi General Hospital

Brief Summary

Cancer prehabilitation typically involves multiple pre-op visits. The investigators aim to assess the impact of their novel model, a "one-stop "service by a small, "levelled-up" core team on newly diagnosed colorectal cancer patients planned for surgery.

Detailed Description

Objective Cancer prehabilitation typically involves multiple pre-op visits. The investigators aim to assess the impact of their novel model, a "one-stop "service by a small, "levelled-up" core team on newly diagnosed colorectal cancer patients planned for surgery.

Design This is a before-after trial in a tertiary public hospital in Singapore, involving all newly diagnosed colorectal cancer patients planned for surgery who are referred to the Cancer Prehabilitation Program. The primary outcome measure is the 6-minute-walk-test. Others include physical, psychological, quality-of-life and post-operative measures, and patient-satisfaction-surveys, taken at baseline, pre-operatively (post-prehabilitation), and 3-months-post-operatively.

Keywords: Colorectal; Cancer Prehabilitation; Novel; Model of Care

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2020-01-01
• Primary Completion: 2021-06-30
• Study Completion: 2021-06-30
• Study First Submitted: 2021-11-30
• Status Verified: 2021-12
• Study First Submitted QC: 2021-12-13
• Last Update Submitted: 2021-12-13
• Study First Posted: 2021-12-27
• Last Update Posted: 2021-12-27

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 59

Inclusion Criteria

1. All newly diagnosed colorectal cancer patients planned for surgery in Changi General Hospital, Singapore

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients' refusal to participate

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Colorectal Cancer Prehabilitation Program	Colorectal Cancer Prehabilitation Programme	This is a before-after trial. The same group of participants will have a series of outcome measures taken at baseline, which will then be compared to these same outcome measures when repeated after undergoing prehabilitation and at 3 months' post-operatively

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
6-minute-walk-test	Post-Operatively (3 months)	Distance walked in 6 minutes under standardised conditions

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale	Post-Operatively (3 months)	Divided into Anxiety (0-21 points) and Depression scale (0-21 points), the higher the worser
30-Day Post-Operative Readmission Rates	From Surgery till 30 Days Post-op	30-Day Post-Operative Readmission Rates
30-second-sit-to-stand-test	Post-Operatively (3 months)	Number of repetitions of sit-to-stand within 30 seconds
30-Day Post-Operative Mortality	From Surgery till 30 Days Post-op	30-Day Post-Operative Mortality
Patient Satisfaction Survey	Post-Operatively (3 months)	Patient Satisfaction Survey
EuroQol- 5 Dimension	Post-Operatively (3 months)	Health Score (visual analogue scale from 0-100), the higher the better
Post-Operative Hospital Length of Stay	From Date of Admission for Surgery till Date of Discharge, assessed up to 100 weeks	Post-Operative Hospital Length of Stay
30-Day Post-Operative Major Complications	From Surgery till 30 Days Post-op	30-Day Post-Operative Major Complications

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Changi General Hospital; 🇸🇬 Singapore, Singapore