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Does preoperative exercise reduce postoperative complications and length of hospital stay in patients undergoing oncological surgery?
Meta-Analysis (n=806)
Does preoperative exercise reduce postoperative complications and length of hospital stay in patients undergoing oncological surgery?
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Preoperative exercise is effective in reducing postoperative complications and length of hospital stay in patients undergoing lung resection, but its benefit in other oncological surgeries remains uncertain.
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James E. Gray (2004) conducted a meta-analysis in Oncological surgery (n=806). Preoperative exercise vs. Control was evaluated on Postoperative complications in patients undergoing lung resection (RR 0.52, 95% CI 0.36 to 0.74).
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