Personalized program aims to fight frailty in older cancer patients
NCT ID NCT07073703
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests a personalized 6-month program for older adults being treated for bladder or kidney cancer. The program includes exercise sessions and educational workshops before and after surgery. The goal is to see if it can reduce frailty, measured by how far patients can walk in 6 minutes. About 106 participants will be enrolled.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 106 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Dec 2025
- Expected to finish
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Mar 2028
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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65 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of bladder or kidney cancer * Surgical treatment * No severe cognitive impairment preventing understanding of the protocol * Affiliated or entitled to a social security scheme * Having received informed information about the study and having co-signed, with the investigator, a consent to participate in the study Exclusion Criteria: * Surgery already done * Significant co-morbidities that contraindicate physical activity: associated cardiac pathologies, respiratory pathologies, disabling joint pathologies, etc. * Deprived of liberty or under guardianship * Benefiting from a prehabilitation prescription with a private physiotherapist.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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How to take part
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The places running it
2 sites. The list below names each one and where it is.
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The official record
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Chu Saint-Etienne
RECRUITINGSaint-Etienne, 42055, France
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Hôpital privé de la Loire
NOT_YET_RECRUITINGSaint-Etienne, 42100, France
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