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Prehab for Lung and Esophageal Cancer

Neoplasms | Surgery | Exercise | Neoplasm of Lung

Research indicates that individuals diagnosed with lung or esophageal cancer who enter treatment with higher functional capacities, improved body composition, and better nutrition status tend to experience better outcomes and a higher quality of life. The primary objective of a prehabilitation health coaching program is to enhance the overall health and well-being of patients before they undergo major surgery.This personalized 8-week program encompasses elements such as nutrition, smoking cessation, sleep hygiene, and movement, equipping participants with the knowledge and tools needed to adopt healthier lifestyles.

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Conditions de participation

  • Sexe:

    ALL
  • Âges admissibles:

    18 and up

Critères de participation

Inclusion Criteria:

* Diagnosed with lung or esophageal cancer
* Scheduled to receive surgical intervention in minimum 2-weeks
* Surgeon approval
* Able to read and write in English
* \>18 years of age

Exclusion Criteria:

* Not able to provide informed consent

Lieu de l'étude

Victoria General Hospital
Victoria General Hospital
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Canada

Contactez l'équipe d'étude

Primary Contact

Jodi Langley

[email protected]
902-473-2035
Étude parrainée par
Nova Scotia Health Authority
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ID de l'étude: NCT06354959