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A multimodal prehabilitation and rehabilitation program for frail older colorectal cancer patients

Recruiting
Conditions
'Colorectal cancer' 'Colon or rectal tumour'
10017991
10017998
Registration Number
NL-OMON52663
Lead Sponsor
Reinier de Graaf Groep
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
490
Inclusion Criteria

- diagnosed with colorectal cancer at the age >= 70 years
- no metastatic disease
- planned for elective surgery
- positive geriatric screening based on the G8 or 6CIT

Exclusion Criteria

- potential need for surgery in semi-acute of urgent setting due to medical
reasons, e.g. obstructive tumour complaints, faecal incontinence etc.
- eventually no need for surgery due to complete tumour remission after
chemo-radiation in rectal cancer patients
- not willing to provide informed consent for the current study
- not willing to provide informed consent for the TENT study
- not able to provide informed consent
- not able to perform an exercise program; for instance wheelchair-dependent
patients or paraplegic patients
- patients in whom exercise program is contra-indicated due to severe
cardiopulmonary problems, diagnosed by a cardiologist and/or pulmonologist (for
example COPD gold IV, unstable coronary artery disease, heart failure or poorly
controlled arrhythmias).

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Baseline characteristics, information about the prehabilitation and<br /><br>rehabilitation program will be prospectively collected from the medical<br /><br>records. Patients demographics, tumour and treatment characteristics and<br /><br>postoperative complications, will be prospectively collected through the<br /><br>nationwide obligatory data collection of Dutch ColoRectal Audit (DCRA).<br /><br>Information about one year mortality, functional status and quality of live<br /><br>outcomes, are obtained through the Triage of Elderly Needing Treatment (TENT)<br /><br>study.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Not applicable</p><br>
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