The Prehabilitation Study: Exercise Before Surgery to Improve Patient Function in People

NAUnknownINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

204

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 5, 2017

Primary Completion Date

March 31, 2020

Study Completion Date

March 31, 2021

Conditions
CancerFrailty
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Prehabilitation Program

"Strength training: This component consists of 1 set of 10 repetitions of each exercise: a. push-ups (modified to the individual's level of function as either wall push-ups, knee push-ups, or full push-ups); b. seated row (performed with an elastic resistance band); c. chest fly (performed with an elastic resistance band); d. deltoid lift (performed with an elastic resistance band); e. biceps curls (performed with an elastic resistance band); f. triceps extensions (performed with an elastic resistance band); g. chair squats; h. hamstring curls; i. standing calf raises; j. abdominal crunches (modified to be performed seated in a chair)~Aerobics: Walking for 20 minutes at moderate intensity.~Flexibility: Chest, arm, leg and truck stretches, with each stretch to be held for 20 seconds, done for 2 repetitions."

Trial Locations (1)

K1H 8L6

The Ottawa Hospital, General Campus, Ottawa

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Ottawa Hospital Research Institute

OTHER