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Brief Title: Fitness, Activity and Lung Cancer Study
Official Title: Cardiorespiratory Fitness and Effect of Training After Lung Cancer Surgery. A Randomized Controlled Trial
Study ID: NCT01748981
Brief Summary: The purpose of the study is to investigate the change in pulmonary function and exercise capacity in lung cancer patients after pulmonary resection. Furthermore, to study the effect of training on aerobic capacity, muscular strength, morbidity and survival. Physical activity level by accelerometers, body composition by DXA and quality of life will also be reported.
Detailed Description: Five year after surgery, all included patients will be reinvited to undergo a fourth health excame to study the long-term effects of exercise training on physical fitness, morbidity and survival.
Minimum Age: 30 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, , Norway
Name: Elisabeth Edvardsen, PhD
Affiliation: Oslo University Hospital
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR