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Outcome of Very Old Patients Admitted for Elective Major Surgery, the Effect of Frailty

NCT03721471 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 144

Last updated 2024-10-04

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Summary

The aim of the study is to investigate the effect of frailty in patients ≥ 80 years admitted for elective major abdominal surgery.

Conditions

  • Frail Elderly Syndrome
  • Surgery--Complications

Interventions

OTHER

Scoring of frailty

1. Patients will be scored by the Clinical frailty Scale 2. Patients' hand-grip-strength will be measured by a dynamometer.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Haukeland University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ib Jammer, PhD, MD · Haukeland University Hospital

Eligibility

Min Age
80 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-10-01
Primary Completion
2024-10-02
Completion
2024-10-02

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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