SCM Muscle as a Marker for Frailty in Patients Undergoing ENT Surgery

Mount Sinai Health System

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: Frailty

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06704256

STUDY-24-00751

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study focuses on evaluating the relationship between physical frailty and measurements of the muscles of the neck in patients undergoing non-cancer Head and Neck surgery.

Enrollment: 100 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Non-oncologic patients presenting for head and neck surgery with available neck CT scans.

Exclusion criteria

• Patients undergoing cancer surgery
• Patients under18 years of age
• Patients without pre-surgical CT-scans of the head and neck

Trial design

100 participants in 1 patient group

Patients Undergoing Non-Oncologic and Neck surgery

Description:

Non-oncologic patients presenting for head and neck surgery with available neck CT scans.