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ong Term Cardiovascular Disease Event Risk for Patients undergoing Non-Cardiac Surgery. A pilot study.

Conditions
Cardiovascular disease events
10011082
10003216
Registration Number
NL-OMON56737
Lead Sponsor
niversity Health Network Toronto
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
25
Inclusion Criteria

1. Age 45 - 75 years
2. Scheduled for intermediate- to high risk non-cardiac surgery (intra-thoracic
or intra-abdominal surgery, all vascular surgery, intra-cranial neurosurgery,
spine surgery)
3. Expected postoperative length of stay of at least two days, according to the
surgeon*s expectation
4. At least two of the following CVD risk factors:
o History of: Hypertension, Diabetes, Coronary artery disease, Chronic heart
failure, Chronic kidney disease, Cerebrovascular disease, Peripheral vascular
disease
o Obesity (BMI >25 kg/m2), Current smoking, Poor exercise capacity (<4 METS)

Exclusion Criteria

1. Currently participating in a CVD risk reduction program
2. Patient is scheduled to undergo transplant or has undergone emergency
surgery
3. Life expectancy <1 year (palliative surgery)
4. Recent (<6 months) myocardial infarction or stroke
5. Inability to effectively communicate

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The primary study outcome is (change in) estimated 10 year CVD event risk.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>A secondary outcome is number of patients that complete the study.</p><br>
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