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Development and Validation of a Preoperative Frailty Index Using Health Administrative Data

NCT03354546 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 511285

Last updated 2024-09-23

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Summary

The investigators will create a frailty index using health administrative data available for older people having surgery. The index will be based on the Canadian Study of Health and Aging Frailty Index and standard recommendations for creation of frailty indices.

Conditions

  • Frail Elderly Syndrome
  • Surgery
  • Outcomes
  • Predictive Value of Tests

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Frailty index

A frailty index composed of variables from health administrative data that cover multi-system health issues. Deficits will be coded as present or absent, and the number of deficits present will be divided by the total number of deficits present to provide an overall score between 0-1.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ottawa Hospital Research Institute

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
66 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-04-01
Primary Completion
2016-03-31
Completion
2016-03-31

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