Mindfulness and exercise plan before bladder surgery
Part of Cancer, Kidney & urinary, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study tests whether a structured mindfulness and high-intensity exercise program before radical bladder surgery can help patients improve health and recovery. You may be asked to use monitoring devices and complete questionnaires during the study.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You can sign an informed consent form and agree to follow study steps for the full study time
- You are 18 years or older, and your surgeon says you are a good candidate for the planned surgery
- Your bladder cancer type matches the study (muscle invasive, high-risk non-muscle invasive, BCG-unresponsive, certain cisplatin-ineligible cases, or certain variant types)
- Your health and organ function fit the study rules, and your daily functioning score is 0–2 (a measure of how active you are day to day)
- Your medical team clears you to do a breathing/heart exercise test, and you can safely do high-intensity exercise
- You are able to do the study questionnaires in English or Spanish
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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