NCT01693172

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of an early postoperative physical rehabilitation program on the functional capacity and incidence of postoperative complications in patients undergoing major elective surgery for treatment of a neoplasm

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
108

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Dec 2014

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 7, 2012

Completed
19 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

September 26, 2012

Completed
2.2 years until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

December 1, 2014

Completed
1 year until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 1, 2015

Completed
1 month until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

January 1, 2016

Completed
Last Updated

August 31, 2015

Status Verified

August 1, 2015

Enrollment Period

1 year

First QC Date

September 7, 2012

Last Update Submit

August 27, 2015

Conditions

Keywords

exerciseneoplasm

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Ability to walk three meters or crossing a room without assistence

    at 5 days after surgery or at hospital discharge

Secondary Outcomes (6)

  • fatigue

    at 5 and 30 days after surgery

  • quality of life

    at 5, 30, 180 and 365 days after surgery

  • length of hospital stay

    at hospital discharge

  • recurrence of cancer

    at 180 days after surgery

  • hospital costs

    at 180 days after surgery

  • +1 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (2)

early postoperative mobilization

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Early postoperative supervised aerobic exercise, resistance and flexibility training

Behavioral: Early mobilization program

Standard

NO INTERVENTION

Standard rehabilitation care

Interventions

Early postoperative supervised aerobic exercise, resistance and flexibility training

early postoperative mobilization

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Patients who will be submitted to major surgery for cancer treatment.
  • Age ≥ 18 years
  • Reading and signing the informed consent

You may not qualify if:

  • Acute myocardial infarction (within the last 30 days)
  • Unstable Angina
  • Cardiac arrhythmia uncontrolled
  • symptomatic severe aortic stenosis
  • Congestive heart failure NYHA III or IV
  • infarction or acute pulmonary thromboembolism
  • pericarditis or myocarditis
  • Acute Endocarditis
  • Acute aortic dissection
  • Active infection
  • Acute renal failure
  • Thyrotoxicosis
  • Refusal to participate in the study
  • Inability to ambulate independently and / or inability to exercises
  • Presence of bone metastasis
  • +1 more criteria

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Instituto do Câncer do Estado de São Paulo

São Paulo, São Paulo, 01246000, Brazil

RECRUITING

Related Publications (1)

  • de Almeida EPM, de Almeida JP, Landoni G, Galas FRBG, Fukushima JT, Fominskiy E, de Brito CMM, Cavichio LBL, de Almeida LAA, Ribeiro U Jr, Osawa EA, Diz MP, Cecatto RB, Battistella LR, Hajjar LA. Early mobilization programme improves functional capacity after major abdominal cancer surgery: a randomized controlled trial. Br J Anaesth. 2017 Nov 1;119(5):900-907. doi: 10.1093/bja/aex250.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

NeoplasmsMotor Activity

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Behavior

Study Officials

  • Ludhmila A Hajjar, MD, PhD

    University of Sao Paulo

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Who Masked
OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
PREVENTION
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Principal Investigator

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 7, 2012

First Posted

September 26, 2012

Study Start

December 1, 2014

Primary Completion

December 1, 2015

Study Completion

January 1, 2016

Last Updated

August 31, 2015

Record last verified: 2015-08

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