The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of daily use of a walking platform to improve recovery of preoperative walking speed at hospital discharge following oncological surgery in patients aged 65 or older.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
60
From the day after surgery, 1 to 2 walking sessions with walking platform, lasting 6 to 30 minutes (min-max), will be proposed daily until the day of discharge.
Centre Francois Baclesse
Caen, France
RECRUITINGCHU CAEN
Caen, France
RECRUITINGTo evaluate the efficacy of daily use of a walking platform to improve recovery of preoperative walking speed at hospital discharge following oncological surgery in patients aged 65 or older.
Proportion of patients having recovered their preoperative walking speed at hospital discharge
Time frame: at hospital discharge (approximately 15 to 30 days after surgery)
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