Clinical trials: Preoperative Frailty
Cancer, Frailty
The Prehabilitation Study: Exercise Before Surgery to Improve Patient Function in People
The rapid aging of the population means that anesthesiologists care for elderly patients with increasing regularity. Although age is an independent predictor for adverse postoperative outcomes, significant outcome variation…
- Trial name
- NCT02934230
- Testing
- Prehabilitation Program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 204 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Frail Elderly Syndrome
Home-based Prehabilitation for Elderly Patients
As a consequence of the increasing life expectancy hospitals are seeing a growing number of elderly patients undergoing elective surgery.
- Trial name
- TRAilty (NCT03964363)
- Testing
- Unsupervised home-based physical prehabilitation
- Where
- 3 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 512 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf
Perioperative Risk Assessment
Frailty Assessment Reveals Cognitive Differences in ASA Classification: Anesthesiologists vs Large Language Models
The American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) Physical Status Classification System is widely used to assess perioperative risk, but it does not explicitly include frailty as a standardized variable.
- Trial name
- ASA-AI (NCT07399938)
- Testing
- Observational Assessment Only
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fatih Sultan Mehmet Training and Research Hospital
Frailty
Preoperative Frailty Assessment With Ultrasound in Elderly Patients
In this study, the investigators aim to evaluate the prediction accuracy of the thickness measured with point-of-care ultrasound of the rectus abdominis, biceps brachii muscles of frailty.
- Trial name
- NCT05438628
- Testing
- Point of care ultrasound
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Seoul National University Hospital