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Behavioural Intervention
Prehabilitation Program for Frailty
Phase < 1
Recruiting
Led By Maria Madariaga, MD
Research Sponsored by University of Chicago
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to 5 years
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Summary
This trial aims to test a program designed for older adults who are frail or at risk of becoming frail and need to have chest surgery. The researchers believe that using a specific method will help more people benefit
Who is the study for?
This trial is for pre-frail and frail adults who are preparing for thoracic surgery. Participants should be able to follow a prehabilitation program using an Apple Watch Series 6 and exercise flipbook provided by the study.
What is being tested?
The trial is testing a prehabilitation program designed to improve fitness before thoracic surgery. The program involves exercises tracked with an Apple Watch Series 6, along with guidance from an exercise flipbook.
What are the potential side effects?
Since this intervention involves physical exercise, potential side effects may include muscle soreness, fatigue, or injury if not performed correctly. However, these risks are generally low.
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ up to 5 years
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 5 years
Treatment Details
Trial Design
1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Prehabilitation Program ParticipantExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
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Who is running the clinical trial?
University of ChicagoLead Sponsor
1,034 Previous Clinical Trials
753,594 Total Patients Enrolled
4 Trials studying Frailty
355 Patients Enrolled for Frailty
Maria Madariaga, MDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Chicago
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