Multimodal Prehabilitation for Surgery in the Elderly: a Randomised, Prospective, Multicenter, Multidisciplinary Trial
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Frail Elderly Syndrome
Major Surgery
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 65 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 466 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern · Other
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About This Trial
This multicentric, randomised controlled trial is to the investigators knowledge the first implementation of a multimodal, multidisciplinary prehabilitation approach using knowledge from different specialties to lower complications and to increase cost effectiveness after major surgery in elderly, frail patients.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Written informed consent
* comorbid (≥ASA 3)
* pre-existing fitness deficit: AT\<11ml/kg/min respectively VO2peak\<14ml/kg/min if AT unavailable or VE/VCO2 slope \> 33
* scheduled for major urologic, thoracic, visceral, orthopaedic or cardiovascular surgery
* screening at leas…
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