Elder-friendly Approaches to the Surgical Environment (EASE) Study

NCT02233153 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 723

Last updated 2018-10-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of this study is to examine the impact implementing an elder-friendly surgical unit has on post-operative complications, mortality and quality of life for patients ≥ 65 years old who have undergone emergency surgical care.

Conditions

  • General Surgery

Interventions

OTHER

Elder-Friendly Surgical Unit

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Alberta Innovates Health Solutions

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Alberta

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rachel G Khadaroo, MD · University of Alberta

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-04-30
Primary Completion
2017-05-31
Completion
2017-12-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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