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Clinical Trials/EUCTR2011-005534-19-BE
EUCTR2011-005534-19-BE
Active, not recruiting
Not Applicable

The effect of peri-operative anti-inflammatory treatment on postoperative muscle weakness and muscle fatigue in elderly elective surgery patients: a double blinded randomized placebo-controlled trial.

Vrije Universiteit Brussel0 sitesDecember 13, 2011

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Status
Active, not recruiting
Last Updated
13 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
December 13, 2011
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
13 years ago
Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • All elderly (male or female, aged \>60 years) elective abdominal surgery patients are eligible for participation.
  • Are the trial subjects under 18? no
  • Number of subjects for this age range:
  • F.1\.2 Adults (18\-64 years) no
  • F.1\.2\.1 Number of subjects for this age range
  • F.1\.3 Elderly (\>\=65 years) yes
  • F.1\.3\.1 Number of subjects for this age range 100

Exclusion Criteria

  • Patients will be excluded when unavailable 1 day before the surgical intervention; when presenting important inflammation pre\-operatively (CRP\>10mg/L); when being unable to understand or execute the test instructions due to cognitive impairment (MMSE\<23/30\) and/or physical disability; when already using selective TNF\-alpha inhibitors, nitric oxide donors, fibrates, NSAID’s or corticosteroids or when contra\-indications for the use of one of these products exist.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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