Presurgical geriatric assessment as a predictor of functional deficits and quality of life in patients undergoing surgery for malignant gastrointestinal tumors
- Conditions
- C15-C26Malignant neoplasms of digestive organs
- Registration Number
- DRKS00000425
- Lead Sponsor
- , Ärztlicher Direktor, Universitätsklinikum Freiburg / Chirurgische Universitätsklinik - Abteilung Allgemein- und Viszeralchirurgie
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 195
Inclusion Criteria
Patients with malignant gastrointestinal tumors with elective surgical intervention in curative intent
Exclusion Criteria
palliative intervention, emergency intervention, impaired mental status with inability to fill out questionnaire and to obey simple demands, inability to communicate in German language
Study & Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Dependence , defined as Activities of Daily Living (ADL) = 95 (ADL = Barthel Index), 6 months after surgery
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method