*Better Exercise and FOod, better REcovery: *Improving physical functioning and quality of life by preoperative training and nutritional supplementation in older patients undergoing colorectal cancer surgery. A pilot study.'

Withdrawn

• Conditions: reduced muscle mass; under nutrition; 10017943

• Registration Number: NL-OMON48140
• Lead Sponsor: Zuyderland Medisch Centrum

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 15 April 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Withdrawn
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 40

Inclusion Criteria

- Signed informed consent;
- Scheduled to undergo elective colorectal surgery with primary anastomosis for
(pre)malignancy;
- 65 years or older;
- BMI < 35kg/m2;
- Physically and mentally capable of completing the exercise program &
questionnaires;
- Capability to have a complete oral dietary intake.

Exclusion Criteria

- Participant is receiving parenteral nutrition or enteral nutrition via
feeding tube in the preoperative phase;
- Participants who are scheduled to receive neoadjuvant therapy;
- BMI >35 kg/m²;
- A history of or an active inflammatory gastrointestinal disease;
- Distant metastasis at the time of diagnosis (TNM stage M1);
- Inability or contraindication to performing physical exercise;
- Complex dietary needs and/or dietary allergies;

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>The primary outcome is functional capacity. This is measured with the validated<br /><br>6-minute walking test (6MWT).</p><br>