Prepping before surgery: new program aims to keep seniors stronger
NCT ID NCT03659123
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a program to help older cancer patients get stronger before and after surgery. 148 patients aged 70+ (or 60+ with other health issues) took part. The program included exercise, nutrition advice, and education to reduce complications and improve recovery.
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Locations
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Centre Hospitalier Edouard Herriot
Lyon, France
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Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud, Service d'Oncologie Médicale
Pierre-Bénite, France
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Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud, Service de Gériatrie
Pierre-Bénite, France
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Centre Hospitalier de Chambéry
Chambéry, France
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Centre hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne
Saint-Etienne, France
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Centre hospitalier d'Annecy Genevois
Metz-Tessy, France
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Centre hospitalier de Givors
Givors, France
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Clinique mutualiste Médipole
Villeurbanne, France
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Hôpital Croix Rousse
Lyon, France
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Hôpital Nord-Ouest
Villefranche-sur-Saône, France