Clinical trials: Surgical Fitness, active
Breast Cancer, Exercise
The Effect of a Post-operative Exercise Programme Versus Standard Care on Physical Fitness of Patients With Breast Cancer Undergoing Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator (DIEP) Flap Reconstruction Surgery
All patients undergoing mastectomy for breast cancer should be offered the option of reconstructive surgery. The Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap or DIEP reconstruction as it is commonly referred to, is becoming the…
- Trial name
- EXERCISE DIEP (NCT07672392)
- Testing
- Structured individualised 12-week post operative exercise programme
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland
Surgery-Complications, Disability Physical
The STRIVE Before Surgery Trial
The STRIVE Before Surgery Trial evaluates patient-reported disability at 90 days after surgery following participating in a home-based multimodal prehabilitation program supported through an online platform.
- Trial name
- STRIVE (NCT06511258)
- Testing
- Prehabilitation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 902 people
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Bariatric Surgery Candidate, Obesity
The Effect of Exercise in Patients Awaiting Bariatric Surgery
The aim of this project is to understand the impact of a four week preoperative exercise programme on fitness and metabolic rate and weight before surgery.
- Trial name
- BariPrehab (NCT05235945)
- Testing
- Online exercise intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- University College, London
Malignant Bone Neoplasm
Supervised Exercise in Improving Physical Fitness Before Surgery in Patients With Resectable Bone Cancer
This clinical trial studies how well supervised exercise works in improving physical fitness before surgery in patients with bone cancer that can be removed by surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT02893397
- Testing
- Activity Monitor, Exercise Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer (Diagnosis)
Exercise Training After Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer Surgery
This randomized controlled trial aims to determine the optimal exercise intensity for improving postoperative recovery in patients with upper gastrointestinal cancer.
- Conditions
- Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer (Diagnosis), Upper Gastrointestinal Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT07561840
- Testing
- High-Intensity Interval Training (HIIT), Low-Intensity Continuous Training (LICT)
- Where
- 2 sites in Japan
- Volunteers
- 171 people
- Sponsor
- Kansai Medical University
Bariatric Surgery and Whole Body Vibration Training, Bariatric Surgery
Whole Body Vibration After Bariatric Surgery
Morbid obesity is defined as a complex chronic condition in which a person presents a body mass index above 40 kg/m2. This disease increases the risk of several co-morbidities and entails a reduction in life expectancy of 10…
- Trial name
- NCT05695599
- Testing
- Whole body vibration training
- Where
- 2 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Zaragoza
Oesophageal Cancer, Oesophageal Adenocarcinoma
Evaluation of Seismocardiography(SCG) for Assessing Fitness and Predicting Outcomes in Oesophageal Cancer Surgery
Oesophageal cancer is a common cause of cancer death worldwide. Curative treatment involves chemotherapy and surgery but has significant risks.
- Conditions
- Oesophageal Cancer, Oesophageal Adenocarcinoma, Prehabilitation, Oesophagectomy
- Trial name
- SEISMIC (NCT07159711)
- Testing
- Seismofit
- Where
- 4 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 164 people
- Sponsor
- Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
Obesity (Disorder)
Targeting Sedentary Behavior Reduction and Physical Fitness Enhancement in Women Before and Beyond Bariatric Surgery- BARIMOV Study Protocol
Introduction: Sedentary behavior (SB) and insufficient physical activity (PA) interact to worsen physical fitness (PF), obesity-related complications and diseases (ORCD), and all-cause mortality in women with obesity.
- Trial name
- BARIMOV (NCT07663942)
- Testing
- Sedentary behavior reduction program on physical fitness.
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital de Sao Sebastiao
Obesity & Overweight, Morbid Obesity
Investigation of the Effects of Whole Body Vibration Application on Muscle Functional Level, Physical Fitness and Respiratory Parameters After Bariatric Surgery
The aim of this study was to investigate the effects of whole body vibration on muscle functional level, physical fitness and respiratory parameters after bariatric surgery.
- Conditions
- Obesity & Overweight, Morbid Obesity, Morbid Obesity Requiring Bariatric Surgery
- Trial name
- NCT07602959
- Testing
- Resistance Training, Whole Body Vibration, Control Group
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kirsehir Ahi Evran Universitesi
Frailty
Perioperative Prehabilitation on Markers of Fitness and Frailty in Patients Undergoing Elective Surgery
A growing body of evidence suggests that patients who receive good perioperative care (i.e. care prior to surgery, during surgery, and after surgery) tend to have fewer complications, quicker recovery times, and shorter hospital…
- Trial name
- NCT05977556
- Testing
- Combined neuromuscular exercise training and 'sit less, move more' program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Frailty at Older Adults, Ovarian Cancer
The Better, Harder, Faster, Stronger Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate changes in the electronic Frailty Index (eFI) score following 3-4 cycles of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NACT) in participants with advanced ovarian and endometrial cancer.
- Conditions
- Frailty at Older Adults, Ovarian Cancer, Endometrial Cancer, Cognitive Dysfunction
- Trial name
- NCT07220512
- Testing
- data collection
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Obesity and Overweight
Neurological Impact of Weight Reduction and Fitness Interventions
This study will test how significant weight loss through bariatric surgery, combined with a personalised exercise program, affects brain inflammation.
- Trial name
- NeuroFit (NCT06830252)
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Australia
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sydney
Spine Injuries and Disorders
Which Markers of Musculoskeletal Health Can Explain Complications in Spinal Surgery?
The present study is related to the project "ORTHOSPINE FITNESS: WHICH MARKERS OF MUSCULOSKELETAL HEALTH CAN EXPLAIN COMPLICATIONS IN SPINE SURGERY?", winner of the Ministry of Health Call, financed by the European Union…
- Trial name
- NCT06736106
- Testing
- screening
- Where
- 2 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Lung Carcinoma
Walking After Surgery to Improve Recovery and Outcomes After Surgery, AIRTECH Study
This clinical trial evaluates the relationship between walking and sleeping habits and surgical outcomes in patients with lung cancer. Early walking after surgery is associated with decreased or less severe complications.
- Trial name
- AIRTECH (NCT04783168)
- Testing
- Best Practice, Health Promotion and Education, Medical Device Usage and Evaluation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Obesity
The TRIABETES - ARMMS-T2D Study: A Randomized Trial to Compare Surgical and Medical Treatments for Type 2 Diabetes
This research study is being performed to begin to determine the effectiveness of two dominant bariatric surgery procedures versus an intensive lifestyle intervention to induce weight loss in patients and promote improvements in…
- Trial name
- TRIABETES (NCT01047735)
- Testing
- Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Surgery, Laparoscopic Adjustable Gastric Banding, Lifestyle Weight Loss Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Coronary Bypass Graft Stenosis, Valvular Heart Disease
Comparison of Post-operation Cardiopulmonary Capacity of Patients Underwent Conventional and Robot-assisted Coronary Artery Bypass Graft and Valve Replacement Surgery
Robotic surgery is one of the most popular minimally invasive procedures for patients with coronary artery disease or valvular diseases.
- Trial name
- NCT05430568
- Testing
- robot-assisted surgery
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Taichung Veterans General Hospital
Surgical Fitness, Imaging
Can Imaging be an Alternative to Exercise Testing as a Predictor of Surgical Fitness?
This study aims to explore an alternative method for assessing a participant's readiness for surgery, specifically for those undergoing surgery for gastric, oesophageal, or pancreatic cancer.
- Trial name
- RESPIRE (NCT06544187)
- Testing
- MRS scan, CPET
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospitals of North Midlands NHS Trust
Locally Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
Effect of Pre-operative Exercise Training on Cardiorespiratory Fitness in Patients With Locally Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer Undergoing Induction Chemo-immunotherapy Followed by Surgery - a Randomized Controlled Study
The PREHAB study focuses on patients with locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) undergoing neoadjuvant chemotherapy and/or immunotherapy prior to surgical resection.
- Trial name
- PREHAB (NCT07479407)
- Testing
- Preoperative Exercise Training
- Where
- 3 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- Hôpital du Valais
Perioperative/Postoperative Complications, Aerobic Capacity
SHAPE Test for Preoperative Risk Stratification
This study is looking at whether a simplified exercise test called the SHAPE-HF cardiopulmonary testing system can be used before surgery in older adults.
- Trial name
- SHAPEPAT (NCT05743673)
- Testing
- Shape II
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 371 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Breast Cancer
Exercise and Cognitive (Brain) Function in Breast Cancer Patients Getting Chemotherapy After Breast Surgery
This study will primarily identify longitudinal associations between cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) and cognitive function pre- (baseline) to post-chemotherapy (~3 months). This will be a prospective study of 50 BCS.
- Trial name
- NCT04616300
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto