Frailty in the Perioperative Period

Recruiting Observational Study
Frailty
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At a Glance
Age
65 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
138 (estimated)
Sponsor
Hospital Universitario de Gran Canaria Doctor Negrín · Other
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About This Trial
The presence of frailty is associated with a high risk of complications in the perioperative period, increasing morbidity and mortality, hospital stay, and loss of quality of life. In this prospective observational study, an evaluation of frailty was performed in patients older than 65 years old who undergo scheduled and urgent surgery. 138 patients are being included. The main objective is to eva…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients over 65 years old undergoing urgent or scheduled surgery Exclusion Criteria: * Language barrier * Cognitive impairment or inability to assist in clinical assessment during the study * Refusal to participate in the study
Contacts

Ángel Becerra, PhD

+34676229025

angbecbol@gmail.com

CONTACT

Aurelio Rodriguez-Pérez, PhD

+34928450371

arodperp@gobiernodecanarias.org

CONTACT