Evaluation of the Impact of Prehabilitation on Recovery Following Open Surgery for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
Efficacy of Pre-Operative Prehabilitation in Patients Undergoing Open Surgery for Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
University Hospital, Toulouse
60 participants
Dec 6, 2022
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
This is a pilot, prospective, randomized control trial that aim to provide a first estimation of the 3-month post-operative variation in the functional recovery of patients who benefited from an outpatient pre-habilitation program and patients who did not benefit from it.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria2
- Patient with an abdominal aortic aneurysm (Thoraco-abdominal aneurysm type 4/Supra renal/Juxta-renal/Sub renal) treated with conventional surgery.
- Surgical indication of aneurysm by size (50-55mm)
Exclusion Criteria1
- \- Patient requiring urgent management that does not allow for a pre-authorisation protocol of at least 6 weeks.
Interventions
Customized program made by the physical therapist based on the first visit. It includes 3 parts : 1. Nutrition advices that ensures adequate caloric and protein intake to support muscle anabolism 2. Muscle building over a few sessions with a physiotherapist to learn exercises and then independently redo them 3. Cardio-respiratory endurance exercises.
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NCT05375292