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CompletedNCT03205384Updated Mar 24, 2020

Morbimortality in Older Patients Undergoing Urgent Abdominal Surgery

An observational study in Surgery--Complications, sponsored by Hospital of Navarra. Completed at 1 site in Spain. Open to participants aged 65 Years to 110 Years, including healthy volunteers. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2020-03-24.

Sponsored by Hospital of Navarra · Observational

Study type
Observational
Model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrollment
500
Ages
65 Years to 110 Years
Sex
All
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Study summary

Morbimortality in older patients undergoing abdominal surgery.

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The aim of this study is to validate the modified CriSTAL tool for 30 mortality in elderly patients undergoing urgent abdominal surgery. To provide a new tool that could be used in conjunction with clinical judgment to aid in decision-making.

The second objective of our study was to assess the quality of life, frailty, functional status and nutritional status in elderly patients that survive six months after an urgent abdominal surgery.

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Conditions studied

  • Surgery--Complications

Keywords

  • Urgent abdominal surgery. Quality of life, functional status, frailty, nutritional status
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In context

Lead sponsor

Hospital of Navarra is the lead sponsor of 7 studies on the registry; 3 are open to participants now.

Counted across the registry records on this site, refreshed daily.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
65 Years to 110 Years
Sexes eligible
All
Accepts healthy volunteers
Yes
Sampling method
Probability sample

Study population

patiens>65 years old

Inclusion criteria

  • >65 years old, accepted in emergency department

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  • not sign the consent
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Study design

Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrollment
500 participants (actual)
Target follow-up
2 Years
Patient registry
Yes

Groups and cohorts

  • surgical management

    Patient older than 65 years old, undergoing urgent abdominal surgery in our center

    Procedure: surgery

  • not surgical management

    Patients that presents a surgical disease, but we desestimate surgical procedure

Interventions

  • Proceduresurgery
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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. Barthel index, questionnaire

    to measure performance in activities of daily living

    Time frame: 6 months

Secondary outcomes

  1. Clavien- Dindo Modified

    Morbimortality using Clavien-Dindo classification

    Time frame: 1 year

Other outcomes

  1. FRAIL scale, Fried score

    To measure frailty

    Time frame: 6 months

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Study locations

1 site
  • UPNA
    Pamplona, Navarra 31008, Spain
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References and documents

Individual participant data

Plan to share: No

No publications or documents are linked to this record.

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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Mar 24, 2020, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT03205384
Lead sponsor
Hospital of Navarra
Responsible party
Ines Eguaras (Principal investigator, Hospital of Navarra) — Principal investigator
First posted
Jul 2, 2017
Start date
Jan 2017
Primary completion
Jun 2019
Completion
Jun 2019
Last update
Mar 24, 2020

Study contacts

javier Herrera, doctor
study director · UPNA

Oversight

Data monitoring committee
Yes
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