Multimodal prehabilitation versus no prehabilitation to improve functional capacity, reduce postoperative complications and improve quality of life in colorectal cancer surgery.
The Cochrane database of systematic reviews · Cochrane · 08/18/2026
Authors: Geomini, Lisa D; Janssen, Loes; Hoogendoorn, Iris; van Susante, Lieke Ma; Slooter, Gerrit D; Janssen-Heijnen, Maryska Lg; Supported by the Cochrane Colorectal Review Group
Publication types: Journal Article
PubMed abstract / permitted excerpt
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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