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Frailty in Patients With Gastrointestinal Cancer Who Are Undergoing Major Surgery

NCT05694338 · Status: RECRUITING · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2026-04-29

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Summary

This research is for patients who have gastrointestinal cancer and have a planned major surgery. The purpose of this research is to identify cancer patients who may be at risk for frailty. Frailty is common in older adults and may include symptoms of weight loss, weakness, fatigue, low activity, slow walking and other illnesses. Frailty may increase the risk of problems after major surgery. The study will involve a survey, a blood sample, and a review of medical records.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Frailty survey

Frailty survey using the Clinical Risk Analysis Index (RAI-C).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Guthrie Clinic

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rebekah Macfie, MD · The Guthrie Clinic

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-03-13
Primary Completion
2026-08-01
Completion
2027-08-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

Read the full study record

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