PRIMARY OBJECTIVES:
I. To evaluate the baseline difference in objective frailty measurements in patients with advanced ovarian cancer clinically deemed acceptable for primary surgery versus neoadjuvant chemotherapy.
II. To evaluate level of adherence and retention of patients with advanced ovarian cancer undergoing neoadjuvant chemotherapy with a prehabilitation program.
EXPLORATORY OBJECTIVE:
I. Will examine longitudinal trends and variability in function by the Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB) over time and in response to the intervention.
OUTLINE:
Patients complete physical activity for 30 minutes per day 3 times a week. Patients receive nutritional supplement drink up to 4.5 times daily. Patients also undergo behavioral counseling for 60 minute on days 21 and 30 post surgery.
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