# The Impact of PReOPerative Exercise and NutritionaL Optimization on Perioperative Outcomes for Patients Undergoing Treatment for Rectal Cancer: The PROPEL Trial

> **NCT06565052** · NA · RECRUITING · sponsor: **Dana-Farber Cancer Institute** · enrollment: 40 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Rectal Cancer
- Colorectal Cancer
- Rectal Cancer Stage II
- Rectal Cancer Stage III

## Interventions

- **BEHAVIORAL:** Prehabilitation Program

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT06565052
- **Lead sponsor:** Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** RECRUITING
- **Start date:** 2024-12-15
- **Primary completion:** 2026-09-01
- **Final completion:** 2027-08-07
- **Target enrollment:** 40 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2025-11-24


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT06565052

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT06565052, "The Impact of PReOPerative Exercise and NutritionaL Optimization on Perioperative Outcomes for Patients Undergoing Treatment for Rectal Cancer: The PROPEL Trial". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-23 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT06565052. Licensed CC0.

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