Perioperative Impact of Physical Activity on Short- and Long-term Morbidity and Mortality

Recruiting Observational Study
General Surgery Perioperative Complication Perioperative Medicine Physical Inactivity
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
180,000 (estimated)
Sponsor
Karolinska Institutet · Other
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About This Trial
Over 300 million surgeries are performed globally every year. Complications after surgery - infections, cardiovascular conditions, postoperative pulmonary complications and renal impairment - affect survival and quality of life. Age and co-morbidity are unmodifiable factors, contributing to increased risk of these perioperative complications. However, a modifiable risk factor is physical activity…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Adult patients (equal to or over 18 years) undergoing elective non-cardiac surgery at the two study sites, Karolinska University Hospital Solna and Karolinska University Hospital Huddinge Exclusion Criteria: Patients under the age of 18, transplant, day surgery, acute surgery,…
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Max Bell, MD, PhD

+46708278533

max.bell@regionstockholm.se

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Arman Valadkhani, MD

arman.valadkhani@regionstockholm.se

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