NCT06593678Completed
Telerehabilitation in Cancer Patients: Optimization of Prehabilitation and Rehabilitation Following Colorectal Resection
Telerehabilitation in Cancer Patients: Optimization of Prehabilitation and Rehabilitation Following Colorectal Resection. A Randomized Clinical Trial
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 2 Oct 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
This study, titled: Telerehabilitation in Oncology Patients: Optimization of Prehabilitation and Rehabilitation Post-Colorectal Resection. Is a randomized clinical trial conducted at the Royo Villanova Hospital in Zaragoza, Spain. It aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a tele-rehabilitation program in enhancing functional capacity and quality of life for patients undergoing colorectal cancer surgery. Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a highly prevalent malignant tumor that significantly impacts global health and patients\' quality of life, particularly after surgery. Prehabilitation and postoperative rehabilitation are crucial for recovery, and telerehabilitation offers a promising alternative to improve outcomes in CRC patients.
- Status (registry)
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 80 (actual)
- First submitted
- 29 Aug 2024
- Start date
- 30 Aug 2024
- Primary completion date
- 17 Apr 2026
- Lead sponsor
- Instituto de Investigación Sanitaria Aragón
- Diseases
- Colorectal cancer
- NCT number
- NCT06593678
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Participants enrolled: 80
- From 30 Aug 2024 to the primary completion date, 17 Apr 2026
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other illness
- Patients with central and/or peripheral neurological diseases that prevent them from following the rehabilitation program.
- Patients with unstable cardiac comorbidities such as arrhythmias, high blood pressure, angina pectoris, or other conditions that contraindicate moderate-intensity training.
- Patients diagnosed with a psychiatric disorder as confirmed by a psychiatrist.
Age
- Patients older than 80 years.
Other
- Patients with a preoperative ASA score of IV.
- Patients with any injury, pathology, or inflammatory processes that make it impossible to practice exercise.
- Patients without access to mobile internet or a computer with internet at home.
- Patients who score ≤ 24 on the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE).
- Individuals who are unable to follow oral and written instructions in Spanish.
- Patients who refuse to participate in the study or who have not signed the informed consent form.
Who the study is looking for
- Age between 18 and 80 years.
- Participants who understand Spanish.
- Patients scheduled for colorectal cancer surgery at Royo Villanova Hospital, Zaragoza, Spain.
- Patients attending the first consultation in the General and Digestive Surgery Section under the supervision of Dr. Blas, head of surgery at Royo Villanova Hospital, Zaragoza, Spain.
- Participants with functional independence that allows them to perform walking and pulmonary function tests.
- Patients with a preoperative assessment score of I, II, or III on the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) scale.
- Participants who agree to participate and sign the informed consent form.
Age in the registry: 18 years to 80 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
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| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital Royo Villanova Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Zaragoza | Spain | Unknown status |
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