Outcome of Very Old Patients Admitted for Elective Major Surgery, the Effect of Frailty
Last updated on July 2021Recruitment
- Recruitment Status
- Recruiting
- Estimated Enrollment
- Same as current
Summary
- Conditions
- Frail Elderly Syndrome
- Surgery- Complications
- Type
- Observational
- Design
- Observational Model: CohortTime Perspective: Prospective
Participation Requirements
- Age
- Between 80 years and 125 years
- Gender
- Both males and females
Description
Patients ? 80 years admitted for elective major abdominal surgery will be asked to participate in this study where frailty will be scored using the Clinical Frailty Scale and by measuring hand-grip-strength. Primary outcome is mortality at 30 days, 90 days and 1 year.
Patients ? 80 years admitted for elective major abdominal surgery will be asked to participate in this study where frailty will be scored using the Clinical Frailty Scale and by measuring hand-grip-strength. Primary outcome is mortality at 30 days, 90 days and 1 year.
Tracking Information
- NCT #
- NCT03721471
- Collaborators
- Not Provided
- Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Ib Jammer, PhD, MD Haukeland University Hospital