Adult patients undergoing major surgeries
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients aged 50 years or older, with a hospital stay of more than 24 hours, who underwent major surgeries between April 2014 and March 2020, were selected from the Japanese DPC database.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: We excluded cases of second or subsequent hospital admissions during the study period, cases with missing information on BMI, ADL, or admission type (e.g., emergency admission), and cases involving multiple types of surgeries.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| In-hospital overall death | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Functional decline in Barthel index scores during hospitalization | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Institute of Science Tokyo Department of Nephrology