Perioperative Assessment of Physical Capacity in Elderly Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery

N/AUnknownNCT04420117

Hospital Universitario La Fe39 enrolled

Overview

Evaluation of preoperative physical capacity and its evolution in the postoperative period in older patients after undergoing laparoscopic surgery for colorectal cancer, with the test: \- Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB) After the inclusion of the first 10 patients, a preliminary feasibility study will be carried out and thus we have coverage of this pilot study.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Colorectal Disorders

Interventions

Perioperative assessment of physical capacityOTHER

Evaluation of physical capacity with the Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB) questionaire

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 65 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Patients age ≥65 years. * ASA I-III * Patients with absence of cognitive deficit. * Informed consent signed prior to surgery. Exclusion Criteria: * Refusal of the patient to participate in the study. * Patients with disabilities to give their consent. * ASA IV-V. * Pregnancy or lactation. * Health status that prevent physical exercise, such as unstable heart disease, severe systematic disease, or serious orthopedic conditions

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Evaluation of the physical capacity

Evaluation of the physical capacity only with the Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB) questionnaire

Time frame: 21 days before surgery

Evaluation of the physical capacity

Evaluation of the physical capacity only with the Short Physical Performance

Time frame: 21 days after surgery

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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