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Simple arm exercise may boost lung recovery after colon cancer surgery in seniors
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether a 20-minute arm cycling exercise, done twice daily for five days, could improve lung function and recovery in 60 elderly patients after colon cancer surgery. Participants also received standard physical therapy. The goal was to see if the arm exercise co…
Matched conditions: COLECTOMY
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Cairo University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:39 UTC
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Acupuncture speeds gut recovery after colon surgery by nearly a day
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether adding acupuncture to standard recovery care helps colon cancer patients get their digestion back on track faster after surgery. 70 patients were split into two groups: one got standard care, the other got standard care plus acupuncture sessions. Thos…
Matched conditions: COLECTOMY
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: Jiangsu Province Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:10 UTC
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New pain block may beat epidural for colon surgery recovery
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a quadratus lumborum (QL) block—a numbing injection between abdominal muscle layers—provides better pain control and easier recovery than the standard epidural for people having laparoscopic colon surgery. Researchers measured opioid use and pain scores …
Matched conditions: COLECTOMY
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Duke University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:54 UTC
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Distance to hospital may delay Life-Saving chemo for colon cancer patients
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at 140 patients who had colon cancer surgery and chemotherapy at Rouen University Hospital. The goal was to see if living farther from the hospital caused a longer wait to start chemotherapy after surgery. The findings could help improve care for patients who li…
Matched conditions: COLECTOMY
Sponsor: University Hospital, Rouen • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC