Health Condition 1: O- Medical and Surgical
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Nil: Nil
Intervention2: Nil: Nil
Control Intervention1: NIL: NIL
Sponsors
The Indian Council of Medical Research
Nandhithaa V
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients (male and female) above 65 years of age who are undergoing elective general surgical procedure as inpatient(group A). Patients (male and female) above the age of 65 years who are undergoing emergency general surgical procedure as inpatient (group B). Those who are assessed by ASA grade. Patients with reliable care givers.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients who are undergoing emergency surgery after elective procedure will not be included in group B. Patients that required reoperation after interventions done in outside hospitals Those who left against medical advice. Those referred to other centres for definitive treatment. Patients undergoing minor outpatient procedures [defined as procedures using local anaesthesia]. Patients without reliable care givers. Patients not willing to participate in the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To correlate the frailty score of patients undergoing elective and emergency general surgical procedure with post operative outcomeTimepoint: Intermediate | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NILTimepoint: NIL | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactNandhithaaV
SRM MCHRC
Outcome results
None listed