Preoperative Optimization to Improve Functional Status

Withdrawn before enrolling · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Pulmonary Atelectasis, Pneumonia, Ventilator-Associated

In brief

This is a pilot study to obtain preliminary information on the usability and efficacy of a pre-habilitation program. The investigators will recruit up to 100 patients. The two specific aims of this study are to conduct an initial pilot study with the following goals: 1. To obtain information on feasibility and utilization of the program 2. To determine whether participation in the program improves a patient's Maximal Inspiratory Pressure

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04566172

Run by

Johns Hopkins University

People needed

0

Starts

2024-11-01

Expected to finish

2027-03-01

Last updated by the study team

2024-05-21

Who can join

Age: 65 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Undergoing thoracic or upper abdominal surgery with an estimated date of surgery between 2-10 weeks after enrollment
• Age>65 y/o

You may not qualify if…

• Impaired cognition that would limit participation in the program
• History of spontaneous pneumothorax
• Any other physician judgement

Where it is running

• The Johns Hopkins University — Baltimore, Maryland, United States

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