Assessment of correlation between handgrip strength and RCRI scores, along with laboratory investigations, for preoperative frailty evaluation in patients undergoing lower limb orthopedic surgeries.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: M968- Other intraoperative and postprocedural complications and disorders of musculoskeletal system, not elsewhere classified
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2024/08/072359
- Lead Sponsor
- Bharati Hospital and Research Centre
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Open to Recruitment
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
1.patients of the age above 65 of either sex
2.ASA I / II / III patients
3.patients undergoing elective lower limb Orthopedic surgeries under central neuraxial blockade
Exclusion Criteria
1)Patients who are not willing to take part in the study.
2)Patients with pathological defects such as paralysis, arthritis, and trauma that obviously impair grip strength will be excluded
3)Patients who are unable to comprehend the commands or use the dynamometer freely
4)Patients with coagulopathy, spinal deformities and other contraindications to central neuraxial blockade
5)Patients posted for emergency Orthopedic surgeries.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method PRIMARY OBJECTIVE <br/ ><br>-To assess the Handgrip Strength in the Preoperative period <br/ ><br>-To assess Intra Operative and Post-Operative outcomes like blood loss, Inotrope requirement, post operative ICU stay and length of hospital stay. <br/ ><br>-To Compare the Grades of Hand Grip Strength with the Intra and Post Operative Outcomes. <br/ ><br>Timepoint: the patient will be assessed in the preoperative period, intraoperative period and the immediate postoperative period. <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method SECONDARY OBJECTIVE <br/ ><br>To Correlate Handgrip Strength with other Frailty Measurements(investigations) like- <br/ ><br>- CRP <br/ ><br>- Serum Albumin <br/ ><br>- Revised Cardiac Risk Index (RCRI) <br/ ><br>Timepoint: BASELINE