Gastric Cancer Surgery in Elderly Patients

NCT03777540 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 236

Last updated 2018-12-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Gastric cancer is most frequent after the fifth decade of life. Surgical risk is higher in aged population because of general health condition may affect the postoperative result. Aim of the study was to identify risk factors for post-operative mortality in octogenarian patients who underwent surgery for gastric cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Gastric resection

Partial gastrectomy with jejunal anastomosis," "total gastrectomy," "gastroenterostomy without gastrectomy" or "other" (palliative surgery).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Bologna

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Bruno Nardo, MD,PhD · University of Bologna

Eligibility

Min Age
80 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-01-01
Primary Completion
2015-12-31
Completion
2018-06-30

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