Get Fit for Function

Description

The purpose of this study will be to implement and evaluate a prehab program for pre-frail and frail adults who need to undergo thoracic surgery. The study team hypothesizes using an implementation framework will increase the reach, effectiveness, adoption, and implementation of the prehab program.

Conditions

Thoracic, Frailty

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Study overview

The purpose of this study will be to implement and evaluate a prehab program for pre-frail and frail adults who need to undergo thoracic surgery. The study team hypothesizes using an implementation framework will increase the reach, effectiveness, adoption, and implementation of the prehab program.

Get Fit for Function Pilot Study

Get Fit for Function

Condition
Thoracic
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Chicago

The University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60637

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Age ≥ 18, of any racial or ethnic origin
  • * Will be undergoing elective thoracic surgery lung resection using thoracic approach (thoracotomy, Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS), Robotic-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (RATS)
  • * Able to complete baseline evaluations at time of enrollment
  • * Unable to give informed consent
  • * Unable to read/speak English
  • * Age \<17

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

University of Chicago,

Maria Madariaga, MD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, University of Chicago

Study Record Dates

2029-04