Prehabilitation program before lung cancer surgery
Part of Cancer, Lungs & breathing clinical trials.
This study tests whether a short exercise and health program before lung cancer surgery can help you recover faster. You'll use a smartphone app to follow the program and track your progress.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are diagnosed with lung cancer and are scheduled for lung surgery
- You can speak and understand English
- You are 18 years or older
- You are comfortable using a smartphone and a mobile app
- Your doctor has not said you cannot exercise
- You have no other active cancer besides lung cancer, and your surgery is at least 1 week away
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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