Treatment Intensity/Factors Predicting Short and Long Term Outcomes in Elderly Critically Ill Patients

NCT00554684 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 399

Last updated 2012-08-23

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Summary

1. Patients greater than 90 years of age will have poorer outcomes in terms of mortality than younger patients controlling for disease and acuity
2. Patients greater than 90 years old will consume more resources than younger patients controlling for disease and acuity
3. Patients greater than 90 years old will show lower levels of function than younger patients controlling for disease and acuity
4. Patients greater than 90 years old will show lower levels of HRQOL at 90-120 days post ICU discharge than younger patients controlling for disease and acuity

Conditions

  • Critically Ill Very Elderly Patients Admitted to ICU's

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hassan Khouli, MD · St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-07-31
Completion
2012-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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