SNAP 3: An observational study to understand frailty and delirium in older surgical patients
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- The identification and management of frailty in older surgical patients.The identification and prevention of delirium in older surgical patients.The identification and management of multimorbidity in older surgical patients.Not Applicable
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN67043129
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Nottingham
- Brief Summary
2023 Protocol article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38135325/ (added 27/12/2023)
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 7794
Inclusion Criteria
1. 60 years or older
2. Undergoing a surgical procedure on 21st-25th March 2022 (either elective or emergency)
3. Either have the capacity or have an appropriate consultee/personal legal representative to agree to participation on the participant's behalf
Exclusion Criteria
1. Very minor surgery eg. cataracts, endoscopy, tracheostomy
2. ASA VI
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ength of acute hospital stay (days) after surgery collected via data linkage at the end of the study
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method