Frailty and Postoperative Shock

Université Catholique de Louvain

Status: Completed

Conditions: Elderly; Frailty

Treatments: Other: Observational

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02669927

2012/17DEC/539

Details and patient eligibility

About

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.

Enrollment: 53 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 45+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• hospitalized in St-Luc Hospital (Belgium) for hip surgery between 2013 and 2015

Exclusion criteria

• non-traumatic hip fracture
• refusal