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Incidence and Risk Factors for Hospitalization-Associated Disability

NCT02572999 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 80

Last updated 2017-04-11

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Summary

This prospective cohort study aims to determine the incidence of hospitalization-associated disability and its association with risk factors at the patient level and with care and hospital processes. For this, patients aged 70 years or older admitted for elective valve surgery or elective transcatheter aortic valve implantation or as a result of symptomatic moderate to severe valvular heart disease will be consecutively included from 01 October 2015 to 29 February 2016.

Conditions

  • Functional Decline
  • Hospitalization-associated Disability
  • Iatrogenic Disease

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Not applicable (observational design)

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • KU Leuven

    collaborator OTHER

  • Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mieke Deschodt, PhD · KU Leuven

Eligibility

Min Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-10-31
Primary Completion
2016-03-31
Completion
2016-12-31

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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