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Frailty Prevalence in Surgical European Patients. European Prospective Cohort Stufy of the Prevalence of Frailty in Surgical Patients.

Conditions
Frailty
Registration Number
NCT04140370
Lead Sponsor
Hospital Clinic of Barcelona
Brief Summary

European prospective one day cohort study. Analysis of the prevalence of frailty and predefined 30-day postoperative complications in adult patients undergoing emergency or elective surgery.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
6500
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients over the age of 18 who will undergo emergency or elective surgery with an intended hospital stay of more than 24 hours and any type of anesthesia.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Outpatient (ie. day case) surgery, obstetric analgesia or anesthesia, organ transplant surgery, cardiac surgery, neurosurgery.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The percentage of patients with frailty identified in the preoperative assessment in both elective and emergency surgery, as well as frailty's severity.30 days
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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