Hand Grip Strength as a Marker of Frailty in Surgical Patients

NCT02966470 · Status: TERMINATED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 52

Last updated 2020-02-10

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Summary

This study aims to assess if grip strength can be used as a single, objective surrogate of frailty assessment in the surgical population.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Obtain grip strength from a standardized gripometer

Obtain grip strength from a standardized gripometer, 3 times on each hand

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Yale University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Bishwajit Bhattacharya, MD · Yale University

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-02-01
Primary Completion
2019-09-25
Completion
2019-09-25

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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