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Efficacy of Adapted Physical Activity on a Walking Platform in Elderly Patients HOspitalized for Cancer Surgery

Efficacy of Adapted Physical Activity on a Walking Platform in Elderly Patients HOspitalized for Cancer Surgery

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65 years and older
All
Phase 2
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Overview

The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of daily use of a walking platform to improve recovery of preoperative walking speed at hospital discharge following oncological surgery in patients aged 65 or older.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Men or women aged 65 or over
  • Candidate for scheduled major oncological surgery and/or surgery with high morbidity
  • Patient able to walk for 10 minutes on the walking platform at the time of the test
  • Patient affiliated to a social security system
  • Signature of informed consent prior to any specific study-related procedure

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Patient with severe undernutrition (BMI<18, and/or weight loss >15% in 6 months or >10% in 1 month)
  • Emergency surgery
  • Physical contraindications preventing use of the platform
  • Simultaneous participation in another clinical study that could compromise the conduct of this study
  • Patients deprived of their liberty, under guardianship or subject to a legal protection measure, or unable to express their consent.
  • Patient unable to undergo trial follow-up for geographical, social or psychopathological reasons.

Study details
    Oncology
    Elderly Patients
    Surgery

NCT06201884

Centre Francois Baclesse

16 October 2025

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