preventie van complicaties en functionele achteruitgang na electieve thorax- en buikchirurgie faster return to home optimal interdisciplinary collaboration
Conditions
Interventions
The intervention group starts immediately with pre-surgical interventions
adjusted to the patients* status. Daily activities and the patient*s fitness
level are trained by a physiotherapist, the pat
Sponsors
Catharina-ziekenhuis
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Elderly with an age above 70 years The elderly person lives independently or in an assisted living The erderly person undergoes an elective curative operation of abdomen/ thorax, during which the abdomen/ thorax is opened. They have to be vulnerable on at least 1 of the 4 criteria; delirium, number of falls, malnutrition and physical constraints. They have to live close to the hospital.;See document C1 Researchprotocol chapter 4.2 on page 14
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Severe dementia (Clinical Dementia Rating >=2) Unsufficient understanding of the Dutch language to be able to understand instructions. This holds true for the patient him-/herself but also for the caregiver.;See document C1 Researchprotocol chapter 4.3
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary outcome measures are complications after surgery and the length of stay in the hospital. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The secondary outcome measures are participation, quality of life, activities of daily life and the nutritional status. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed