Walking machine trial aims to keep elderly cancer patients moving in hospital

NCT ID NCT03473652

Summary

This study tested whether a special walking platform with safety features was practical for elderly cancer patients to use in the hospital. Researchers wanted to see if patients over 70 could complete at least two walking sessions during their stay. The goal was to help keep patients physically active while they were being treated.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHU

    Caen, 14000, France

  • Centre François Baclesse

    Caen, 14000, France

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