Recruitment

Recruitment Status
Recruiting
Estimated Enrollment
60

Summary

Conditions
  • Colon Cancer
  • Diverticular Disease
  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
  • Rectal Cancer
Type
Interventional
Phase
Not Applicable
Design
Allocation: RandomizedIntervention Model: Parallel AssignmentMasking: Single (Outcomes Assessor)Primary Purpose: Supportive Care

Participation Requirements

Age
Between 18 years and 125 years
Gender
Both males and females

Description

The proposed randomized controlled trial aims to recruit 60 patients that have a primary diagnosis of either colon or rectal cancer, inflammatory bowl disease, or diverticular disease and are scheduled for elective surgery. This two-arm clinical trial of an intervention examining the efficacy of a h...

The proposed randomized controlled trial aims to recruit 60 patients that have a primary diagnosis of either colon or rectal cancer, inflammatory bowl disease, or diverticular disease and are scheduled for elective surgery. This two-arm clinical trial of an intervention examining the efficacy of a home-based walking and progressive resistance exercise program for the relief of post-operative fatigue and improvement of functional outcome following surgery.

Tracking Information

NCT #
NCT02849717
Collaborators
Not Provided
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Fergal Fleming, MD University of Rochester