colon cancer colon carcinoma
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: -Patients with a coloncarcinoma that are eligble for surgery based on their illness. -Patients aged 70 years or older at the date of surgery -Operations that have the purpose to establisch a primary anastomosis or a (temporary) stoma. -Laparoscopic and open surgeries -informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: -Patients that are not capable to participate in the study because of poor understanding and speaking of the Dutch language -Patients that are not capable to participate in the study because of cognitive impairment. -Non elective surgery (meaning emergency surgery) -If the predetermined purpose of the surgery is debulking and not resection.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Primary outcome of the study is morbidity, defined as complication rate. Complications will be registered according to the Dutch Surgical Colorectal Audit (DSCA), following the LHCR grading system. Both general as surgical complications are included. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secundary outcomes are: 30 day mortality, only surgical complications, only general complications, complications requiring re-intervention, quality of life 3 months after surgery, in-hospital stay, stoma, discharge to the patients own house or institution, and ADL dependency. | — |
Countries
Netherlands