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Lung surgery recovery: are patients moving enough?

NCT ID NCT07338474

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Rigshospitalet, Denmark Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tracked 51 lung cancer patients before and after video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery to see how much time they spent lying down, sitting, or standing. Researchers also looked at what prevented patients from moving more. The goal was to understand barriers to early mobilization after enhanced recovery surgery.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this could help hospitals design better recovery plans to get lung surgery patients moving sooner after their operation.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed observational study with only 51 participants. It does not test any treatment, so it cannot directly improve outcomes on its own.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

51 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Aug 2024

Finished

May 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Patients undergoing VATS lobectomy/segmentectomy at the Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Rigshospitalet, Denmark, that adheres to the above inclusion/exclusion criterias

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age \> 18 years * Able to understand written and spoken Danish language * Signed written informed consent form. * Patient planned to elective VATS lobectomy or segmentectomy * Patients with the pre-operative examination done minimum 48 hours prior to surgery (to allow at least 48 hours of preoperative activity monitoring) Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with diagnoses (neurological, psychiatric, orthopedic etc.) that challenges postoperative mobilization and posture changes. * Patient undergoing re-surgery * Patients admitted to intensive care unit * Patients with a conversion to open surgery

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

lung cancer lung neoplasm non-small cell lung carcinoma

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Enhanced recovery after surgery Lung cancer (NSCLC) Perioperative care

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Department for Cardiothoracic Surgery, Rigshospitalet

    Copenhagen, 2100, Denmark

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