Cardiothoracic & vascular anaesthesia
Preconditioning program reduces the incidence of prolonged hospital stay after lung cancer surgery: Results from the Move For Surgery randomized clinical trial
Authors' conclusion
MFS, a home-based and wearable technology-enhanced preconditioning program before lung cancer surgery, decreased the proportion of patients with a prolonged hospital stay.
Study context
- Population
- Patients undergoing lung resection for early-stage non-small cell lung cancer95 completed
- Participants
- 102 patients
- Comparison
- Move For Surgery (MFS) vs Control
- MFSn = 51
- Controln = 51reference
- Primary endpoint
- Proportion of patients with hospital stay lasting more than 5 days
Methodological detailsblinded, single-site
- Blinded
- Single-site
Primary result
As reported in the abstract
MFS
7 per cent
3 of 51
Control
24 per cent
12 of 51
P = 0.021
Original publication
Preconditioning program reduces the incidence of prolonged hospital stay after lung cancer surgery: Results from the Move For Surgery randomized clinical trial. Br J Surg. Published 29 August 2023. doi:10.
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