Can a fitness tracker improve lung surgery recovery?

NCT ID NCT04783168

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 24 times

Summary

This study tracks walking and sleep habits in 240 lung cancer patients before and after surgery using a Fitbit. The goal is to see if more walking leads to fewer complications and better recovery. Participants must own a smartphone and be willing to use the Fitbit app. Results may help create better recovery plans.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • M D Anderson Cancer Center

    RECRUITING

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

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