A randomised pilot trial of combined cognitive and physical exercise prehabilitation to improve outcomes in surgical patients

Affiliations

• ¹ Critical Illness, Brain Dysfunction, and Survivorship (CIBS) Center, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA; Department of Anesthesiology, Division of Anesthesia Critical Care Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA. Electronic address: kimberly.rengel@vumc.org.
• ² Department of Anesthesiology, Division of Anesthesia Critical Care and GVT, Duke University School of Medicine, Durham, NC, USA.
• ³ Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA.
• ⁴ Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA; Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA.
• ⁵ Critical Illness, Brain Dysfunction, and Survivorship (CIBS) Center, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA; The Center for Health Services Research, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA; Geriatric Research, Education and Clinical Center (GRECC) Service, Nashville Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Tennessee Valley Healthcare System, Nashville, TN, USA; Department of Psychiatry, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA.
• ⁶ Critical Illness, Brain Dysfunction, and Survivorship (CIBS) Center, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA; Department of Biostatistics, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN, USA.
• ⁷ Critical Illness, Brain Dysfunction, and Survivorship (CIBS) Center, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA; Department of Anesthesiology, Division of Anesthesia Critical Care Medicine, Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA; Nashville Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Tennessee Valley Healthcare System, Nashville, TN, USA.