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Hybrid III Trial of Automated Referral to Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment for Frail Older Surgical Patients
Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison
Summary
The goal of this observational study is to learn about automated referrals to Perioperative Optimization of Senior Health (POSH). The main question it aims to answer is: * Do automated referrals to POSH increase the number of people who attend the clinic?
Official title: Leveraging the Learning Health System to Enhance Age-Friendly Surgical Care: A Hybrid Type III Randomized Trial to Optimize Preoperative Readiness
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
80 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
90
Start Date
2026-11
Completion Date
2027-10
Last Updated
2026-09-29
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Automated referral
Participants who screen for frailty (using the frailty score calculator device embedded in the EHR) will receive an automated referral to POSH clinic through their electronic health record.
Usual Care Group
Surgeons will be notified of frailty score (as calculated using the frailty score calculator device embedded in the EHR). Surgeons can choose to refer patients directly to POSH.
Locations (1)
University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin, United States