New program aims to keep older cancer patients on their feet before and after surgery

NCT ID NCT03659123

First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 21 times

Summary

This study tested a program called PROADAPT for older adults with cancer who were about to have surgery. The program included gentle exercise, nutrition advice, education, and medication check-ups to help prevent weakness and complications. 148 patients took part to see if this kind of support is possible and helpful.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Centre Hospitalier Edouard Herriot

    Lyon, France

  • Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud, Service d'Oncologie Médicale

    Pierre-Bénite, France

  • Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud, Service de Gériatrie

    Pierre-Bénite, France

  • Centre Hospitalier de Chambéry

    Chambéry, France

  • Centre hospitalier Universitaire de Saint Etienne

    Saint-Etienne, France

  • Centre hospitalier d'Annecy Genevois

    Metz-Tessy, France

  • Centre hospitalier de Givors

    Givors, France

  • Clinique mutualiste Médipole

    Villeurbanne, France

  • Hôpital Croix Rousse

    Lyon, France

  • Hôpital Nord-Ouest

    Villefranche-sur-Saône, France

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