Rehabilitation after bone marrow transplant compared with usual care to improve patient outcomes (REBOOT): protocol for a randomised controlled trial.

ABSTRACT:

Background

Haematological cancer affects more than 1.3 million people around the world annually and accounted for almost 800,000 deaths globally in 2020. The number of patients with these cancers undergoing bone marrow transplant is increasing. Of note, this intensive treatment is associated with complex and multifactorial side effects, often impacting nutritional status, physical functioning and overall health-related quality of life. The primary aim of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of an eight-week multidisciplinary rehabilitation intervention compared with usual care on the physical function domain of the European Organisation for the Research and Treatment of Cancer quality of life questionnaire (EORTC QLQ-C30 version 3) in patients with haematological cancer f

SUBMITTER: Denehy L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11931774 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature