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Comparison of three frailty assessment instruments in predicting the short- and long-term postoperative adverse outcomes among older surgical patients: a prospective cohort study

Comparison of three frailty assessment instruments in predicting the short- and long-term postoperative adverse outcomes among older surgical patients: a prospective cohort study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2300068217
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2023-02-10
Start date
2025-02-17
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-03-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Frailty

Interventions

Gold Standard:Postoperative complications or death (i.e., the primary endpoint) will be assessed using the Clavien-Dindo postoperative complications grading system. A primary endpoint event refers to
Index test:Clinical Frailty Scale, CFS, Edmonton Frail Scale, Fatigue, Resistance, Ambulation, Illness, Loss of weight. The frailty assessment scale scores, and the combined risk index of frailty with

Sponsors

Peking University First Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
65 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged >= 65 years; 2. Inpatients undergoing elective non-cardiac surgery.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Refuse to sign informed consent; 2. Unable to communicate or cooperate due to preoperative coma, severe dementia, mental disorders, language disorders, end-stage diseases, etc.; 3. Length of hospital stay <= 24h; 4. Other conditions that are not suitable to participating in this study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
30-day postoperative complications or death;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Prolonged hospital stay;Adverse discharge destination;30-day readmission after surgery;90-day death or disability;1-year death or disability;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactChunqing Li

Peking University First Hospital

lichuntsing@163.com+86 186 1272 4368

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026