Effect of CGA for Frail Elderly Patients Operated for Colorectal Cancer - The CRC Frailty-study

NCT04358328 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 340

Last updated 2022-11-01

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Summary

This multicentre randomized controlled trial aims to investigate whether an individualized comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) and care will improve postoperative results in frail elderly patients undergoing surgery for colorectal cancer. The study will take place in departments applying the ERAS-concept which is considered gold standard in colorectal surgery.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) and care

Comprehensive geriatric assessment and care including geriatric-, nursing-, physiotherapist-, and dietician assessments followed by appropriate interventions.

OTHER

Standard care

Standard pre-, peri- and post operative care.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sahlgrenska University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Mattias Prytz, MD, PhD · Department of Surgery, NU-Hospital Organization

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-10-01
Primary Completion
2022-12-31
Completion
2025-08-31

Countries

  • Sweden

Study Locations

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Diseases

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