Walk your way to a better recovery: Pre-Surgery exercise boosts outcomes in head and neck cancer patients
NCT ID NCT06079697
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 12, 2026 · Updated 25 times
Summary
This study tested whether a simple exercise program before surgery could help people with head and neck cancer recover better. 52 adults did daily walking, sit-to-stand exercises, and other movements before their operation. The goal was to see if this "prehabilitation" improved mobility and reduced complications after surgery.
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OHSU Knight Cancer Institute
Portland, Oregon, 97239, United States
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