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NCT03721471
Completed
Not Applicable

Outcome of Very Old Patients Admitted for Elective Major Surgery, the Effect of Frailty

Haukeland University Hospital1 site in 1 country144 target enrollmentOctober 1, 2018
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ConditionsFrail Elderly SyndromeSurgery--Complications

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Frail Elderly Syndrome
Sponsor
Haukeland University Hospital
Enrollment
144
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Time to death
Status
Completed
Last Updated
last year
OverviewInvestigatorsEligibility CriteriaOutcomesSitesSimilar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

The aim of the study is to investigate the effect of frailty in patients ≥ 80 years admitted for elective major abdominal surgery.

Detailed 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.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
October 1, 2018
End Date
October 2, 2024
Last Updated
last year
Study Type
Observational
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Haukeland University Hospital
Responsible Party
Sponsor

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • •age 80 years or above
  • •elective abdominal surgery
  • •informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

  • •age less than 80 years
  • •emergency surgery
  • •palliative surgery ( e.g performing entero-enteroanastomosis to relieve obstruction)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Time to death

Time Frame: Up to one year

Time until subject dies or up to one year after surgery

Secondary Outcomes

  • Postoperative complications(Up to 90 days after surgery)
  • Discharge to institution(Up to 90 days after surgery)
  • Mortality at 30 days(30 days after surgery)
  • Worsening functional status(1 year postoperatively.)
  • Mortality at 90 days(90 days after surgery)

Study Sites (1)

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