NCT05453812

Meaning of Recovery After Lung Cancer Surgery

Meaning of Recovery to Patients Undergoing Lung Cancer Surgery: A Prospective Observational Study

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 111 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Seoul National University Hospital · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 80 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to find out the meaning of recovery after lung cancer surgery from a patient's point of view. The results of this study would help improve postoperative recovery in lung cancer patients.

Detailed description

In patients undergoing video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) lung resection for lung cancer, the survey on the 'meaning of recovery after surgery' are conducted before surgery, 2 days after surgery, and 30 days after surgery. The questionnaire includes importance score of each question regarding the meaning of recovery after lung cancer surgery. After 2 days of surgery and 30 days after surgery, the questionnaire about the recovery score and the part where the patients felt difficulties are conducted to investigate what recovery means from a patient's point of view. Length of hospital and ICU stay and postoperative complications are also evaluated.

Conditions

• Recovery
• Lung Cancer
• Surgery

Timeline

• Start date: 2022-07-18
• Primary completion: 2024-07-10
• Completion: 2024-08-10
• First posted: 2022-07-12
• Last updated: 2022-07-27

Locations

1 site across 1 country: South Korea