Age Problem, Surgery--Complications
Conditions
Brief summary
The aim of this study is to study clinical results including mrobidity and mortality of elderly patients (age \> 75 years) in Spain during a 3-month period.
Detailed description
The aim of the study it is to analyze the morbidity and mortality of patients older tha 70 admitted on hospital and who needs surgical operation. The results will be analysed in relationship with surgical risk calculator in order to know if it would be posssible to predict morbi-mortality of these cohort of patirents.
Interventions
PROCEDUREElderly surgical patients
Patients who needs elective or emergency surgery for any reason
Sponsors
Germans Trias i Pujol Hospital
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
70 Years to 100 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Patients with an age of 70 years old or older * Admitted on hospital (minimum 1 day of hospital length) * Needing surgery
Exclusion criteria
* Day case -surgery
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Mortality | 30 day | Patients death during hospitalization or first 30 days after surgery |
| Complications | 30 day | Any complication during admission or 30 day after |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| ASA score | preoperative | Assessment of surgical risk |
| ACS NSQIP surgical risk score | preoperative | Assessment of surgical risk |
Countries
Spain
Outcome results
None listed