Efficacy of Adapted Physical Activity on a Walking Platform in Elderly Patients HOspitalized for Cancer Surgery (APPAHOCA-2)

Centre Francois Baclesse

Status and phase

Enrolling

Phase 2

Conditions

Oncology

Surgery

Elderly Patients

Treatments

Device: Early rehabilitation through Adapted Physical Activity

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT06201884

2023-A01292-43

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of daily use of a walking platform to improve recovery of preoperative walking speed at hospital discharge following oncological surgery in patients aged 65 or older.

Enrollment

60 estimated patients

Sex

All

Ages

65+ years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Men or women aged 65 or over
Candidate for scheduled major oncological surgery and/or surgery with high morbidity
Patient able to walk for 10 minutes on the walking platform at the time of the test
Patient affiliated to a social security system
Signature of informed consent prior to any specific study-related procedure

Exclusion criteria

Patient with severe undernutrition (BMI<18, and/or weight loss >15% in 6 months or >10% in 1 month)
Emergency surgery
Physical contraindications preventing use of the platform
Simultaneous participation in another clinical study that could compromise the conduct of this study
Patients deprived of their liberty, under guardianship or subject to a legal protection measure, or unable to express their consent.
Patient unable to undergo trial follow-up for geographical, social or psychopathological reasons.