N/A
N=23
Feasibility of Home-based Preoperative Exercise in Older People
Colorectal Cancer
Bottom Line
View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT02895464 ↗Enrolled (actual)
23
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Mar 2025
Primary outcome: Primary: Recruitment Rate — 11; 12 Participants
Study Design & Population
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- N/A
- Interventions
- Exercise (Other)
- Age
- Older Adult · 70+ yrs
- Sex
- All
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
- Primary completion
- Jun 2018
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Recruitment Rate |
11; 12 | — |
| PRIMARY Exercise Compliance |
60; 58 | — |
| PRIMARY Acceptability |
10; 5 | — |
| PRIMARY Adverse Events |
3 | — |
| SECONDARY Six-minute Walk |
15; -4 | — |
| SECONDARY Inspiratory Muscle Strength |
17; -2 | — |
| SECONDARY Chair-stand 30-sec |
3.5; 1 | — |
| SECONDARY Walking Speed |
0.09; 0.09 | — |
| SECONDARY Postoperative Complications |
6; 2 | — |
| SECONDARY Length of Stay |
5; 6 | — |
Summary
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the feasibility of recruitment procedure, intervention including compliance and the collaboration between in- and out patient clinics of preoperative home-based exercise in older people before colorectal surgery.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Age above 70, understand and speaks the Swedish language. Surgery due to cancer
Exclusion Criteria
- Health status that contradicts participation in the study such as unstable heart disease or severe orthopaedic conditions that prohibits training and severe systematic illness.
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02895464). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.