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Effects of multimodal prehabilitation in gastrointestinal oncological surgeries

Impacts of in-person and hybrid models of Multimodal Prehabilitation in cancer patients undergoing gastrointestinal tract surgeries a pragmatic clinical trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-8vc895f
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-01-07
Start date
2025-10-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-01-12

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Conditions

Neoplasms

Interventions

This is a pragmatic non-randomized clinical study composed of two parallel groups geographically allocated without masking, in which the in-person group will include thirty-six participants and the hy

Sponsors

Universidade Unicesumar
Lead Sponsor
Universidade Unicesumar
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Adult patients of both sexes; aged 18 years or older; indication for elective thoracoabdominal surgery for diagnosis or treatment of gastrointestinal tract neoplasms such as esophagectomy, gastrectomy, duodenopancreatectomy or colorectal procedure; acceptance to participate in the research by signing the Informed Consent Form

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Significant cognitive deficits or dementia that prevent understanding of instructions as determined by clinical assessment or validated test; medical contraindication to physical activity; cardiopulmonary, musculoskeletal, or neurological conditions that preclude exercise, such as unstable angina, decompensated heart failure, high risk of falls, or active fractures; prescription of enteral or parenteral nutrition in the preoperative period; active substance use disorders that compromise adherence to the protocol; decompensated comorbidities such as diabetes mellitus, renal or hepatic insufficiency, and uncontrolled hypertension; severe functional limitations such as prolonged bed rest, continuous use of oxygen therapy, or mechanical assistance devices; lack of access to an internet-enabled device or severe limitations in digital literacy without family support; pregnancy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in functional capacity, measured by standardized functional tests, in patients undergoing surgery for gastrointestinal tract neoplasms, comparing in-person and hybrid multimodal prehabilitation models

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Body composition and nutritional status; mental health indicators (anxiety, depression, and stress); sleep quality; health-related quality of life; clinical and laboratory parameters; functional autonomy and self-care capacity; postoperative complications (incidence and severity); adherence to the prehabilitation program

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactBraulio Branco

Universidade Unicesumar

braulio.branco@unicesumar.edu.br+55(44)3027-6360

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)