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NCT03721471
Outcome of Very Old Patients Admitted for Elective Major Surgery, the Effect of Frailty
Sponsor: Haukeland University Hospital
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Summary
The aim of the study is to investigate the effect of frailty in patients ≥ 80 years admitted for elective major abdominal surgery.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
80 Years - Any
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
144
Start Date
2018-10-01
Completion Date
2024-10-02
Last Updated
2026-09-24
Healthy Volunteers
Not specified
Interventions
OTHER
Scoring of frailty
1. Patients will be scored by the Clinical frailty Scale 2. Patients' hand-grip-strength will be measured by a dynamometer.
Locations (1)
Haukeland University Hospital
Bergen, Norway