PrehabPal: A Digital Tool to Help Older Adults Prepare for Cancer Surgery

NCT05520866 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 132

Last updated 2025-05-02

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Summary

This is a multi-center, randomized trial investigating the use of PrehabPal web app versus a written surgery prehabilitation instructions among individuals aged 65 years and older preparing for colon cancer surgery. PrehabPal is a web app designed with, and for, older adults preparing for surgery at University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). This app has the potential to fill a crucial clinical gap for older cancer patients by designing an individualized prehabilitation program and providing prehabilitation coaching.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

PrehabPal

Web based application

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Emily Finlayson, MD, MS, FACS · University of California, San Francisco

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-03-14
Primary Completion
2026-01-31
Completion
2026-04-15

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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