The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of an early postoperative physical rehabilitation program on the functional capacity and incidence of postoperative complications in patients undergoing major elective surgery for treatment of a neoplasm
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
108
Early postoperative supervised aerobic exercise, resistance and flexibility training
Instituto do Câncer do Estado de São Paulo
São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
RECRUITINGAbility to walk three meters or crossing a room without assistence
Time frame: at 5 days after surgery or at hospital discharge
fatigue
We will assess the level of fatigue through the Piper fatigue scale
Time frame: at 5 and 30 days after surgery
quality of life
Time frame: at 5, 30, 180 and 365 days after surgery
length of hospital stay
Time frame: at hospital discharge
recurrence of cancer
Time frame: at 180 days after surgery
hospital costs
Time frame: at 180 days after surgery
post operatorative complications
Clavien classification
Time frame: at 30 days after surgery
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