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Table 2 Feasibility outcomes

From: A feasibility trial of prehabilitation before oesophagogastric cancer surgery using a multi-component home-based exercise programme: the ChemoFit study

Recruitment rate, n (%)

42/58 (72.4%)

Completion rate, n (%)

36/39 (92.3%)

Compliance with the regimen (wearing pedometer and recording data), median % IQR

97.8% [93.2 to 100.0%]

Completed telephone consultations, median % IQR

100.0% [93.1 to 100.0%]

Compliance with a daily aerobic exercise session, median % IQR

70.2% [53.1 to 88.9%]

Compliance with achieving target intensity (RPE Borg), median % IQR

96.7% [85.4 to 99.4%]

Compliance with completion of daily strengthening sessions, median % IQR

69.4% [52.1 to 84.3%]