Preoperative HIIT in Elderly Cancer Patients

NCT02671617 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2018-09-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This randomized control trial will determine the effect of short term high intensity interval training (HIIT) on physical fitness, in an elderly patient group with active cancer, prior to surgical resection.

Half of the recruited patients will act as a control group and the other half will undergo a HIIT protocol.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

High intensity interval training (HIIT)

Preoperative HIIT protocol.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Nottingham

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • John Williams, MBChB FRCA PhD · Nottingham University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-08-31
Primary Completion
2018-07-31
Completion
2018-08-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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Diseases

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