In-hospital Outcomes of Older Patients With Gastric Cancer and Their Risk Factors

Ruijin Hospital3,238 enrolled

Overview

The investigators plan to analyze the data of patients with gastric cancer (GC) consecutively hospitalized in Ruijin Hospital, a large tertiary center in China, comprehensively describe the characteristics of GC patients ≥65 years, and assesse their in-hospital outcomes regarding duration, fee, and death. Factors associated with the in-hospital outcomes will be further comprehensively explored.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

3,238

Conditions

Gastric Cancer

Interventions

SurgeryOTHER

We referr to resection as that performed in our hospital, and history of major abdominal surgery as interventional surgical procedures in the abdomen with therapeutic intent (e.g., resection) prior to the first hospitalization in our hospital.

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Older gastric cancer (GC) patients * With primary malignancies of the stomach (International Classification of Diseases for Oncology, Third Edition \[ICD-O-3\] topology code: C16) * ≥65 years Exclusion Criteria: * With benign, premalignant, or in situ tumors * With cancers originating from non-stomach sites

Locations (1)

Ruijin Hospital

Shanghai, China

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Mortality

Mortality during first and all hospitalizations

Time frame: Up to 1 month

Cost

Costs during first and all hospitalizations

Time frame: Up to 1 month

Duration of stay

Duration of stay during first and all hospitalizations

Time frame: Up to 1 month

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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