Implementing supportive exercise interventions in the colorectal cancer care pathway: a process evaluation of the PREPARE-ABC randomised controlled trial

Implementing supportive exercise interventions in the colorectal cancer care pathway: a process evaluation of the PREPARE-ABC randomised controlled trial

Abstract Background A colorectal resection is standard treatment for patients with colorectal cancer (CRC). However, the procedure results in significant post-operative mortality and reduced quality of life. Maximising pre-operative cardiopulmonary fitness could improve post-surgical outcomes. PREPA...

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Main Authors: Jamie Murdoch, Anna Varley, Jane McCulloch, Megan Jones, Laura B. Thomas, Allan Clark, Susan Stirling, David Turner, Ann Marie Swart, Kerry Dresser, Gregory Howard, John Saxton, James Hernon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-10-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Colorectal cancer
Surgery
Exercise prehabilitation
Rehabilitation
Process evaluation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-08880-8

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-021-08880-8

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