postoperative mobility postoperative complications
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: existing surgical indication for elective colorectal laparoscopic, conventional or robotic assisted resection // indication provided by a specialist in General Surgery, CBF Outpatient Clinic // Patient is cognitively and physically able to carry out a self-contained exercise program on a regular basis // male and female patients, minimum age 18 years
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: COPD // severe heart failure, worse than NYHA II // limited resilience due to painful joints that could complicate the exercise // insufficient compliance // boundary conditions which do not allow participation in the study in the form provided or which do not allow for correct participation "by protocol" // insufficient understanding of the German language, spoken a/o written
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Increase in the distance traveled between post-op day two and five. Assuming that both groups start with a walking distance of 20m on the 2nd postoperative day and that this distance is increased on the 5th postoperative day to 80m in the control group without preoperative strengthening exercises and to 120m in the intervention group. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Mobility (CHARMI®), ADL competence (Barthel index), pain perception (NAS), analgesic intake, patient satisfaction (questionnaire), surgical methods, complications, postoperative course (nosocomial pneumonia, urinary tract infection, wound infection, suture insufficiency, deep vein thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, transfer to intensive care unit / ventilation, period of hospitalization, lethality, discharge management: rehabilitation or discharged home). | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Arbeitsbereich Physikalische Medizin und Rehabilitation, Campus Benjamin Franklin