Preparing for major surgery with a personalized fitness plan
Part of Cancer, Digestive system, Heart & circulation, Injuries & trauma clinical trials.
This study offers a program to help you get physically and mentally ready for major surgery. It tests whether a personalized preparation plan improves recovery and reduces complications.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are scheduled for major abdominal surgery or heart surgery.
- You are not having emergency surgery.
- You do not have unstable angina or dangerous heart rhythm problems.
- You do not have severe or very severe lung disease.
- You are able to give informed consent and are not pregnant.
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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