Effect of Preoperative Chemoradiotherapy on Exercise Capacity as Measured by Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing

NCT00833508 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2016-02-17

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Summary

This study will investigate the effect of preoperative chemoradiotherapy on exercise capacity as measured by cardiopulmonary exercise testing in patients with colorectal cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Cardiopulmonary exercise testing

Cardiopulmonary exercise testing involves cycling on an exercise bicycle whilst oxygen consumption and carbon dioxide generation are measured from expired gases. This is used to calculate patient fitness from their peak oxygen consumption and their anaerobic threshold.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Imperial College London

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Christopher Stonell, FRCA MBBCh · Imperial NHS Trust at St Mary's Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-01-31
Primary Completion
2011-10-31
Completion
2011-10-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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