STRONG for Surgery & Strong for Life - Intensive Prehabilitation for Risk Reduction in Ventral Hernia Repair

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Ventral Hernia Surgery Risk Reduction Lifestyle Postoperative Complications Prehabilitation
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Prevention
Participants needed
400 (estimated)
Sponsor
Bispebjerg Hospital · Other
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About This Trial
The five risky lifestyles Smoking, Nutrition (obesity and malnutrition), risky Alcohol intake, and Physical inactivity (SNAP) are common in surgical patients and associated with worse postoperative outcomes. Mono-factor interventions targeting and improving these risky lifestyles have been shown to reduce the risk at surgery, but there is a lack of systematic assessment of all five lifestyles of t…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Participants ≥18 years scheduled for ventral hernia repair (defect smaller than 8cm) * Enough time for at least 4 weeks of prehabilitation * Screened positive for at least 1 risky SNAP factor * Signed informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Ventral hernia repairs with defect …
Contacts

Hanne Tønnesen, Professor MD

+4538163840

hanne.tonnesen@regionh.dk

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Sofie AS Jensen, MD

sofie.anne-marie.skovbo.jensen.01@regionh.dk

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