New rehab program aims to boost recovery after lung surgery
NCT ID NCT06432634
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Summary
This study tests a comprehensive pulmonary rehabilitation program (CPRP) for people having lung surgery. The program includes aerobic and resistance exercises, breathing exercises, and home activities. Researchers want to see if it improves walking distance, lung function, and recovery. 96 adults who are scheduled for lung surgery and have reduced lung function or exercise capacity will take part.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Comprehensive Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program (aerobic exercise, resistance training, breathing exercises, and home activities)
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this program could help people recover faster and breathe better after lung surgery.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-stage trial with no blinding, so results may not apply to all patients. The program requires significant effort and commitment.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
Chiayi City, Taiwan
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