Morbimortality in older patients undergoing abdominal surgery.
The aim of this study is to validate the modified CriSTAL tool for 30 mortality in elderly patients undergoing urgent abdominal surgery. To provide a new tool that could be used in conjunction with clinical judgment to aid in decision-making. The second objective of our study was to assess the quality of life, frailty, functional status and nutritional status in elderly patients that survive six months after an urgent abdominal surgery.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
500
UPNA
Pamplona, Navarre, Spain
Barthel index, questionnaire
to measure performance in activities of daily living
Time frame: 6 months
Clavien- Dindo Modified
Morbimortality using Clavien-Dindo classification
Time frame: 1 year
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