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Perioperative Assessment of Physical Capacity in Elderly Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery

Conditions
Colorectal Disorders
Registration Number
NCT04420117
Lead Sponsor
Hospital Universitario La Fe
Brief Summary

Evaluation of preoperative physical capacity and its evolution in the postoperative period in older patients after undergoing laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer, with the test:

- Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB)

After the inclusion of the first 10 patients, a preliminary feasibility study will be carried out and thus we have coverage of this pilot study.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
39
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients age ≥65 years.
  • ASA I-III
  • Patients with absence of cognitive deficit.
  • Informed consent signed prior to surgery.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Refusal of the patient to participate in the study.
  • Patients with disabilities to give their consent.
  • ASA IV-V.
  • Pregnancy or lactation.
  • Health status that prevent physical exercise, such as unstable heart disease, severe systematic disease, or serious orthopedic conditions

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Evaluation of the physical capacity21 days after surgery

Evaluation of the physical capacity only with the Short Physical Performance

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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