PREHABILITATION

This study tests whether a program of physical exercise, nutritional guidance, and psychological support during chemotherapy can improve how well breast cancer responds to treatment. About 214 women with early-stage breast cancer will be randomly assigned to either receive this e…

This study looks at whether a 10-week exercise program, done in-person or online, can help people with multiple myeloma maintain their physical fitness, muscle strength, and quality of life while they undergo chemotherapy before a stem cell transplant. The trial will enroll 30 ad…

This study tests a 6-week prehabilitation program for adults aged 75 and older who are scheduled for spine surgery. The program includes exercise, nutrition advice, health optimization, and brain exercises. Researchers want to see if it helps patients become more independent in d…

This study is testing a smartphone app that uses artificial intelligence to help people with oral cancer recover and return to work. The app will provide support for physical and emotional symptoms, communication, and exercise. Researchers will compare 650 patients who use the ap…

This study tests whether adding a hand-held breathing muscle trainer to standard pre-surgery exercise (prehab) helps people with lung cancer have fewer complications and shorter hospital stays after lung removal surgery. About 100 adults with surgically treatable lung cancer will…

This study looks at whether a 4-week exercise program before surgery can reduce frailty and improve recovery in 108 women with advanced ovarian cancer. Participants will do simple exercises like walking and standing up from a chair. Researchers will track changes in frailty, surg…

This study tests whether a simple, non-invasive ear acupressure technique can help people aged 50 and older feel better and stronger while waiting for lung surgery. Participants will have small seeds placed on their ears and press them daily. The goal is to see if this approach i…

This study tests a 'prehabilitation' program for 20 adults with pancreatic cancer who are getting chemotherapy before surgery. The program includes exercise, nutrition advice, and symptom management to help patients get stronger before their operation. The goal is to see if patie…

This study looks at whether a special program before surgery can help frail adults aged 70 and older recover more smoothly from hip or knee replacement. The program includes a geriatric check-up, medication review, tailored exercises, and nutrition advice. The goal is to see if t…

This study tests whether a personalized preparation program before hip or knee replacement surgery can improve recovery. 180 adults with health conditions like poor fitness or stress will either get standard care or extra support including exercise, nutrition advice, and mental w…

This study tests a virtual group class called GoPREPARE that helps people get ready for major cancer surgery. The class covers exercise, nutrition, and emotional support to reduce complications and speed recovery. Researchers will recruit 24 adults awaiting surgery and randomly a…