FRAIL-T: the frailty in major trauma study

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Frailty in elderly major trauma patients; Not Applicable

• Registration Number: ISRCTN10671514
• Lead Sponsor: St George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Brief Summary

2020 Protocol article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32759250/ protocol (added 06/01/2021) 2021 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33785031/ results (added 01/10/2021)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2020-01-24
• Study Completion: 2020-10-02
• Last Update Posted: 11 October 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 372

Inclusion Criteria

Major trauma patients (age 65 years and over) admitted to the MTC requiring activation of a trauma team. The criteria for activation of the trauma team at each site may vary and therefore it is the responsibility of the clinical and/or research nursing staff at each site to identify eligible participants.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patients with no history of traumatic injury
2. Patients under the age of 65 years old
3. Patients discharged from the Emergency Department
4. Patients transferred from another hospital

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified