PREHABILITATION

This study tests whether a structured program before hip or knee replacement surgery—including exercise, nutrition advice, and stress support—can help people recover faster. 180 adults scheduled for surgery will either receive standard care or this personalized prehabilitation pr…

This study tests whether a program of physical exercise, nutritional guidance, and psychological support during chemotherapy can help women with early-stage breast cancer respond better to treatment. About 214 women will be randomly assigned to either the program or standard care…

This study is testing a smartphone app that uses artificial intelligence to help people with oral cancer manage symptoms, improve communication, and return to work. The app includes a chatbot for emotional support, posture correction exercises, and a communication aid. Researcher…

This study looks at whether a tailored exercise program can help people with multiple myeloma stay fit and feel better while they undergo chemotherapy before a stem cell transplant. Researchers want to see if patients are willing and able to join the program, and if it helps main…

This pilot study is testing whether a structured program of exercise, nutrition counseling, and support—called prehabilitation—can help adults with pancreatic cancer get stronger before surgery. Twenty participants will follow the program while receiving chemotherapy before their…

This study tests whether adding a hand-held breathing muscle trainer to standard pre-surgery exercise (prehab) helps people with lung cancer have fewer complications and shorter hospital stays after lung removal surgery. About 100 adults with surgically treatable lung cancer will…

This study looks at whether a 4-week exercise program before surgery can reduce frailty and improve recovery in 108 women with advanced ovarian cancer. Participants will do simple exercises like walking and standing up from a chair. Researchers will track changes in frailty, surg…

This study tests whether a simple, non-invasive ear acupressure technique can help people aged 50 and older feel better and stronger while waiting for lung surgery. Participants will have small seeds placed on their ears and press them daily. The goal is to see if this approach i…

This study tests a live online group class called GoPREPARE that teaches people how to get fitter, eat better, and manage stress before major cancer surgery. Researchers will recruit 24 patients awaiting surgery and randomly assign them to either the class or standard care. The g…

This study tests a 6-week pre-surgery program for adults aged 75 and older who need spine surgery. The program includes exercise, nutrition advice, and brain training. Researchers want to see if it helps patients recover faster and stay independent after surgery. 248 participants…

This study tests whether a special program before surgery can help frail adults aged 70 and older recover better after hip or knee replacement. The program includes a full health check, medication review, tailored exercises, and nutrition advice. The goal is to see if this approa…