Patient and public involvement in the co-design of a multicenter randomized controlled trial on prehabilitation: results from the PREHAB-PEER conceptual phase.

A research team conducted a patient and public involvement (PPI) conceptual phase for PREHAB-PEER, a planned multicenter randomized controlled trial examining prehabilitation in surgical oncology. The study engaged patients and stakeholders during the trial's design stage to ensure the intervention and outcomes reflect real-world patient priorities. Findings from this co-design process inform how prehabilitation programs—which may include exercise, nutrition, and psychological components led by physical therapists—should be structured and evaluated.

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