Frailty and Postoperative Shock

Université Catholique de Louvain53 enrolled

Overview

To find an objective, affordable and manageable way to measure frailty in elderly patients and to examine relationship between peri-operative metabolism of frail older people and outcome after hip surgery.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Frailty Elderly

Interventions

ObservationalOTHER

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 45 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * hospitalized in St-Luc Hospital (Belgium) for hip surgery between 2013 and 2015 Exclusion Criteria: * non-traumatic hip fracture * refusal

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Mortality

Time frame: up to one year

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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