Journal article
Preconditioning program reduces the incidence of prolonged hospital stay after lung cancer surgery: Results from the Move For Surgery randomized clinical trial
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Lung cancer resection is associated with high rates of prolonged hospital stay. It is presumed that preconditioning with aerobic exercise can shorten the postoperative duration of hospital stay, but this has not yet been demonstrated in trials after lung cancer surgery. The aim of this study was to perform a RCT to determine whether Move For Surgery (MFS), a home-based and wearable technology-enhanced preconditioning program before …
Authors
Patel YS; Sullivan KA; Churchill IF; Beauchamp MK; Wald J; Mbuagbaw L; Fahim C; Hanna WC
Journal
British Journal of Surgery, Vol. 110, No. 11, pp. 1467–1472
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
October 10, 2023
DOI
10.1093/bjs/znad252
ISSN
0007-1323