Preparation for Medical and Surgical Procedures in Oncogeriatry.
Surgical management is one of the most frequently used interventions in the treatment of many cancers, but it can be associated with a high risk of postoperative complications. The maintenance and optimization of functional abilities before, during and after treatment are major for elderly cancer patients, as it is now
| Condition(s) | Geriatric Oncology |
|---|---|
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | NA |
| Study type | Interventional |
| Summary | Surgical management is one of the most frequently used interventions in the treatment of many cancers, but it can be associated with a high risk of postoperative complications. The maintenance and optimization of functional abilities before, during and after treatment are major for elderly cancer patients, as it is now well established that there is a link between the level of functional capacity and the occurrence of these complications. The scientific literature shows that the benefits of pre- and post-operative training programs, but these benefits only apply to a fraction of the patients adhering to the programs. The modalities of intervention (training load, follow-up, etc.) as well as patient involvement in these programs are major issues that need to be addressed to optimize their b |
| Who can participate | Inclusion Criteria: * Patient aged 70 or over * Cancer patient with planned surgery, * Mini Mental State Examination score greater than or equal to 24 (performed in advance by the geriatrician), * Patient affiliated to or benefiting from a social security insurance * Signed free and informed consent. Exclusion Criteria: * Inability to walk or perform unsupervised exercises. * Vulnerable people |
| Ages | 70 Years |
| Sex | All |
| Lead sponsor | Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nice |
| Locations | Nice, France |
| Start date | 2024-11-06 |
| NCT ID | NCT06443138 |
| Official listing | https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06443138 |