Multimodal prehabilitation versus no prehabilitation to improve functional capacity, reduce postoperative complications and improve quality of life in colorectal cancer surgery

OBJECTIVES: This is a protocol for a Cochrane review (intervention). The objectives are as follows: To evaluate the benefits and harms of a multimodal prehabilitation programme versus no prehabilitation with respect to functional capacity, postoperative outcomes, and health-related quality of life for people with colorectal cancer undergoing elective resection.

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Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
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2026-08-18
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https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.cd016381
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Cancer survivorship and care
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OBJECTIVES: This is a protocol for a Cochrane review (intervention). The objectives are as follows: To evaluate the benefits and harms of a multimodal prehabilitation programme versus no prehabilitation with respect to functional capacity, postoperative outcomes, and health-related quality of life for people with colorectal cancer undergoing elective resection.

Cochrane Database of Systematic ReviewsVol. 2026(8)
Radboud University Nijmegen (NL), Maastricht University Medical Centre (NL), Maastricht University (NL), VieCuri Medisch Centrum (NL), Máxima Medisch Centrum (NL), Maastro Clinic (NL)
Openalex Percentile: Top 12%
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