Paper Details
- Home
- Paper Details
Rehabilitation for lung cancer patients undergoing surgery: results of the PUREAIR randomized trial.
Author: BragliaLuca, CavutoSilvio, CostiStefania, FugazzaroStefania, GaleoneCarla, MaininiCarlotta, MerloDomenico F, PaciMassimiliano, PiroRoberto, RapicettaCristian, TenconiSara
Original Abstract of the Article :
BACKGROUND: Surgery for non-small cell lung cancer is proven to be the most effective treatment in early stages, although concerns exist on its negative impact on patients' overall fitness. AIM: To establish whether intensive pulmonary rehabilitation, preoperative and postoperative, improves exerci...See full text at original site
Dr.Camel's Paper Summary Blogラクダ博士について
ラクダ博士は、Health Journal が論文の内容を分かりやすく解説するために作成した架空のキャラクターです。
難解な医学論文を、専門知識のない方にも理解しやすいように、噛み砕いて説明することを目指しています。
* ラクダ博士による解説は、あくまで論文の要点をまとめたものであり、原論文の完全な代替となるものではありません。詳細な内容については、必ず原論文をご参照ください。
* ラクダ博士は架空のキャラクターであり、実際の医学研究者や医療従事者とは一切関係がありません。
* 解説の内容は Health Journal が独自に解釈・作成したものであり、原論文の著者または出版社の見解を反映するものではありません。
引用元:
https://doi.org/10.23736/S1973-9087.21.06789-7
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Rehabilitation After Lung Cancer Surgery: Building Strength and Resilience
Lung cancer surgery, while often a life-saving procedure, can significantly impact a patient's physical capacity. This study investigates the effectiveness of pulmonary rehabilitation in improving exercise tolerance and overall well-being for lung cancer patients undergoing surgery. The researchers conducted a randomized controlled trial, comparing the effects of standard care to a comprehensive rehabilitation program that included both preoperative and postoperative interventions.
The Power of Rehabilitation: A Path to Recovery
The study's results demonstrate the significant benefits of pulmonary rehabilitation in improving exercise capacity for lung cancer patients. Patients who participated in the rehabilitation program showed a marked improvement in their ability to walk for extended periods, indicating a positive impact on their functional recovery. This suggests that rehabilitation is a valuable tool for aiding patients in their journey back to a healthier and more active lifestyle.
Restoring Function and Empowering Patients: The Role of Rehabilitation
The study highlights the importance of incorporating pulmonary rehabilitation into the post-surgical care plan for lung cancer patients. By providing structured exercise and support, rehabilitation programs can help patients regain their strength and stamina, improving their overall quality of life and enabling them to participate more fully in daily activities. This emphasis on recovery and empowerment is essential for patients navigating the complex challenges of cancer treatment.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
Just as a camel can navigate vast and challenging deserts, lung cancer patients face a difficult journey. This study demonstrates the importance of pulmonary rehabilitation, providing a structured oasis for recovery and resilience. With the right support and guidance, patients can regain their strength and embark on a path toward a healthier future.
Date :
- Date Completed 2021-12-22
- Date Revised 2021-12-22
Further Info :
Related Literature
English
This site uses cookies. Visit our privacy policy page or click the link in any footer for more information and to change your preferences.