Prehab for Lung and Esophageal Cancer
Prehab for Lung and Esophageal Cancer: Optimizing Well-being for Better Outcomes
Nova Scotia Health Authority
25 participants
Jun 1, 2024
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
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.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria5
- 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 Criteria1
- Not able to provide informed consent
Interventions
8-week community based prehab program
Locations(1)
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NCT06354959