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Prehabilitation for Bladder Cancer Surgery (Prehab Trial)

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Research Sponsored by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Aged between 18 and 85 years
American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Physical Status Score of class 1-4
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 60 months
Awards & highlights

Prehab Trial Summary

This trial is testing if a prehab program can help people better prepare for a cystectomy surgery.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for adults aged 18-85 with bladder cancer who are fit enough for surgery (ASA class 1-4) and planning to undergo cystectomy. Participants must understand and consent to the study, not have metastatic cancer, severe organ impairment, or be on certain medications. Pregnant women and those not using birth control are excluded.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The trial tests a prehabilitation program combining exercise training and nutritional intervention designed to prepare patients physically and nutritionally for bladder removal surgery (cystectomy).See study design
What are the potential side effects?
While specific side effects aren't listed for this type of non-drug intervention, potential risks may include typical exercise-related injuries or issues related to dietary changes.

Prehab Trial Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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I am between 18 and 85 years old.
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My health is rated between 1 to 4 on the ASA scale.
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I am a candidate for bladder removal surgery, including creating a new way for urine to leave my body.
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I have had surgery to redirect urine flow using part of my intestine.
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I understand the study and have agreed to participate willingly.

Prehab Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~60 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 60 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Discharge disposition
Length of stay
Number and type of minor and major complications
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Prehab Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Standard treatment PlanExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
This is the main arm of the study in which all 25 anticipated participants will be enrolled into.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Nutritional Intervention
2011
Completed Phase 3
~690

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteLead Sponsor
1,077 Previous Clinical Trials
340,718 Total Patients Enrolled
Abbott NutritionIndustry Sponsor
167 Previous Clinical Trials
33,459 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

Patient-Centered Surgical Prehabilitation Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05715684 — N/A
Bladder Cancer Research Study Groups: Standard treatment Plan
Bladder Cancer Clinical Trial 2023: Patient-Centered Surgical Prehabilitation Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05715684 — N/A
Patient-Centered Surgical Prehabilitation 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05715684 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Are geriatrics included in the accepted subjects for this medical research?

"This trial is open to participants aged between 18 and 85; however, there are 14 separate studies available for minors under the age of eighteen and 385 options for seniors over 65."

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Are there current openings in this research project?

"Affirmative. According to information provided on clinicaltrials.gov, this research trial is actively enrolling participants since March 1st 2023 and was last revised on the twentieth of that month. 25 persons are sought from two medical centres for participation in the project."

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How many individuals have agreed to participate in this clinical investigation?

"Confirmed. The information displayed on clinicaltrials.gov suggests that the present recruitment for this medical trial started in March of 2023 and is ongoing up to today's date, with a total target sample size of 25 volunteers from 2 separate sites."

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Who meets the prerequisites for participating in this trial?

"To be considered for this trial, individuals must have undergone cystectomy and have a urinary diversion involving an ileal conduit or neobladder. The age limit is 18 to 85 years old with 25 participants sought in total."

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~17 spots leftby Dec 2026