Walking for Recovery From Surgery in Improving Quality of Life in Older Adults With Lung or Gastrointestinal Cancer and Their Family Caregivers

NCT03267524 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 87

Last updated 2025-06-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This pilot clinical trial studies how well Walking for Recovery from Surgery works in improving quality of life in older adults with lung or gastrointestinal cancer and their family caregivers. A walking program, such as Walking for Recovery from Surgery may help support overall well-being as a caregiver, and may help improve family member or friend's recovery from surgery.

Conditions

  • Adult Liver Carcinoma
  • Caregiver
  • Colorectal Carcinoma
  • Lung Carcinoma
  • Malignant Digestive System Neoplasm
  • Pancreatic Carcinoma

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Exercise Intervention

Receive Walking for Recovery from Surgery prehabilitation intervention

OTHER

Quality-of-Life Assessment

Ancillary studies

OTHER

Survey Administration

Ancillary studies

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • City of Hope Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Virginia Sun, RN, PhD · City of Hope Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-11-09
Primary Completion
2025-03-14
Completion
2025-03-14

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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