C44.1
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Diagnosis of basal cell carcinoma - Age = 18 years - Prior to surgical excision followed by eyelid reconstruction using Hughes' plastic surgery - Curative medical treatment approach or life expectancy at least 6 months - Good German language skills - Signed informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Failure to meet inclusion criteria - Shortened life expectancy of less than 6 months - All general diseases that do not allow sports activity in particular: - Clinically-manifest heart failure (NYHA III-IV). - Respiratory partial or global insufficiency - Permanent thrombocytopenia <10,000/µl, e.g., refractory autoimmune thrombocytopenia - Congenital or acquired thrombocytopathies or coagulation disorders. - Symptomatic CHD (clearance certificate required, stress ECG and cardiac ultrasound recommended if necessary) - Severe refractory hypertension - Uncontrollable COPD - Uncontrolled cerebral seizure disorder - Severe anemia (requiring transfusion). - Medical or mental condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, does not allow the patient to participate in the study or provide a legally binding signature on the informed consent form - Lack of willingness to store and share personal disease data as part of the protocol - Participation in another exercise therapy study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Testing will occur at 5 time points: Immediately before medical intervention, surgical eye closure (t0), immediately after medical intervention (t1), immediately before eye opening (t2), three weeks after opening (t3), and 6-month follow-up (t4). The primary endpoint, hand-eye coordination, will be assessed using the Purdue Pegboard Test (Lafayette Instruments, USA) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - Health-related quality of life - Indication-specific health-related quality of life - Endurance capacity - Static and dynamic balance - Movement behavior/physical activity - Psychological well-being (depression and anxiety) - Neck pain - Employment and financial status | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Universitätsklinikum Köln