Nurse-led early walking after colon surgery
Part of Digestive system, Injuries & trauma clinical trials.
This trial tests whether a nurse-led program to help you walk soon after colon surgery improves recovery. It may help you get back on your feet faster.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 18 years or older
- You are scheduled for planned colon or rectal surgery (not emergency)
- You can walk on your own before surgery
- You are healthy enough mentally and physically to follow a walking plan
- You can understand and agree to participate in the study
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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