Health Condition 1: 4- Measurement and Monitoring
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (a) Adult patients aged 65 years and above (b) Patients with ASA Grade I-III (c) Patients undergoing major abdominal surgeries
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (a) Patients aged less than 65 years (b) Patients who had any lower limb amputation, paraplegia or neuromuscular disorders (c) Patients undergoing minor surgeries under local anaesthesia (d) Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV and V (e) Patients with a history of stroke and its sequelae
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess the correlation between quadriceps depth measured by ultrasound and Clinical frailty scale assessed preoperatively in assessing frailty. Timepoint: Baseline | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| o assess the correlation between quadriceps depth measured by ultrasound & Clinical frailty scale assessed preoperatively in assessing frailty. To assess post-operative outcomes- a) Length of hospital stay post-surgery b) Peri-operative complications Timepoint: Baseline | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Department of Anaesthesiology and Critical care ,Army Hospital Research and Referral