Evaluation of Frail Elderly in Ambulatory Primary Care

Status

Terminated

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT05182879

Acronym

EPAFRA

Enrollment

Registered

2022-01-10

Start date

2019-02-12

Completion date

2026-01-01

Last updated

2026-05-22

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Conditions

Frailty

Brief summary

Evaluate the sensitivity of the GERONTOPOLE scale, used by general practitioners in primary care outpatients for the diagnosis of frailty in non-dependent people more than 65 years old, using as reference the "évaluation gériatrique standardisée clinique" (EGS)

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TESTAssessement with GERONTOPOLE scale

The practitionner assesses the frailty of the elderly outpatient with the GERONTOPOLE scale and compares it with the "évaluation gériatrique standardisée" (GDS)

Study design

Observational model

OTHER

Time perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

65 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Independent patients

Exclusion criteria

* Dependent outpatient, assessed with a "activity of daily living" (ADL) score \< 6/6 * outpatient with occuring severe health episode less than a month before inclusion

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
assess the sensitivity of the GERONTOPOLE scale	2 years	by practitionner

Countries

France

Contacts

PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATORNassir MESSAADI, PhD

University Hospital, Lille

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: May 23, 2026