Significance of Early Mobilization After VATS-L

Rigshospitalet

Status: Completed

Conditions: Arterial Oxygen Saturation; Lung Function; Lung Neoplasm; Exercise; Physiology

Treatments: Behavioral: Early mobilization

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04508270

H-20041481

Details and patient eligibility

About

The main endpoint is physiological rehabilitation after VATS-L under early mobilization. The secondary endpoints are exploring the effect of early mobilization on postoperative physiology.

Investigators hypothesis that early mobilization is clearly advantaged to advance the physiological recovery.

Enrollment: 24 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

1. VATS lobectomy;
2. Speak and understand Danish or English;
3. Informed consent obtained.

Exclusion criteria

1. Co-VATS lobectomy (more than one lobe resection);
2. Supplementary oxygen therapy later 6 h after surgery;
3. No willing to wear electronic device;
4. No willing to exam arterial oxygen saturation.