Objectives: This systematic review set out to identify, evaluate and synthesise the evidence
examining the effect of prehabilitation including exercise on postoperative outcomes …

Purpose Functional capacity is an independent indicator of morbidity in colon and rectal
cancer surgery. This systematic review describes the evaluated and synthesized effects of …

Background Surgery is the cornerstone in curative treatment of colorectal cancer.
Unfortunately, surgery itself can adversely affect patient health.'Enhanced Recovery After …

This systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials tested the effects of
home-based, supervised, or mixed exercise interventions on the functional capacity (FC) …

Patients awaiting cancer treatment were classified as “vulnerable” and advised to shield to
protect themselves from exposure to coronavirus during the pandemic. These measures can …

Background Postoperative morbidity in patients undergoing curative colorectal cancer
surgery is high. Prehabilitation has been suggested to reduce postoperative morbidity …

Background Prehabilitation interventions are being delivered across surgical specialities to
improve health risk behaviours leading to better surgical outcomes and potentially reduce …

BACKGROUND: Although surgery is commonly regarded as the primary curative treatment
for colorectal cancer, it could potentially be associated with postoperative morbidity and …

Simple Summary Gastrointestinal cancers comprise over 25% of new cancer cases. Surgery
is the primary curative treatment. Prehabilitation before surgery aims to optimize the patient's …

Simple Summary Surgical resection is the primary curative treatment option for colorectal
cancer. However, colorectal resections remain associated with significant postoperative …