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Pre- and post-operative physiotherapy for the prevention of complications and the improvement of pulmonary function and quality of life after lung cancer surgery: a multi-center randomized controlled trial

Pre- and post-operative physiotherapy for the prevention of complications and the improvement of pulmonary function and quality of life after lung cancer surgery: a multi-center randomized controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR1900024646
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2019-07-19
Start date
2019-08-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-07-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Lung cancer

Interventions

Experimental group:Delivery of an information booklet containing written and pictorial rehabilitation protocol combined with 30-minute pre-and post opreative rehabilitation education and therapy, and
Control group:Delivery of an information booklet containing written and pictorial rehabilitation protocol.

Sponsors

Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, the First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. diagnosed with lung cancer through medical history, clinical symptoms, radiographic assessment and pathological results; 2. aged 19-80; 3. Karnfsky >=60 and estimated survival period >6 months; 4. treated with minimally invasive lung cancer surgery; 5. with normal cognitive function and be able to cooperate with the rehab training; 6. agreed with the participation in the current trial and signed the consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. refused the randomization; 2. with severe limb dysfunction and cannot cooperate with the rehab training; 3. with severe systemic diseases and cannot cooperate with the rehab training; 4. with severe cognitive and mental dysfunctions; 5. participation in other trials previously.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Incidence of postoperative pulmonary complications after lung cancer;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Muscle strength;Pulmonary function;Cardiorespiratory endurance;Quality of life;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactLU XIAO

The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University

luxiao1972@163.com+86 13813958023

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 19, 2026