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Investigation of the Effects of Frailty and Sarcopenia on Postoperative Recovery and Complications in Geriatric Patients

Launched by ESKISEHIR OSMANGAZI UNIVERSITY · Mar 17, 2025

Trial Information

Current as of April 23, 2025

Completed

Keywords

Geriatric Anesthesia Sarcopenia Ultrasonography Postoperative Complications Quadriceps Femoris

ClinConnect Summary

Frailty is a clinically identifiable state of heightened vulnerability resulting from age-related declines in physiological systems and functions, leading to impaired resilience to stressors. Frailty is highly prevalent among the elderly and is associated with an increased risk of falls, disability, hospitalization, and mortality. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computed tomography (CT) are considered the gold standard for sarcopenia diagnosisCT is also limited due to radiation exposure and similar logistical constraints. In contrast, ultrasonography (USG) is portable, cost-effective, ...

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • patients over 60 years of age who are undergoing colorectal malignancy surgery under general anesthesia
  • patients willing to participate in the study
  • Patients with ASA score I-III
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Patients with Parkinson's disease,
  • Alzheimer's disease,
  • history of cerebrovascular events,
  • neuromuscular disease,
  • cognitive dysfunction,
  • severe liver disease,
  • severe heart disease,
  • impaired cooperation due to kidney disease,
  • emergency and trauma patients,
  • patients with bilateral lower extremity amputations

Trial Officials

ferda yaman, Assoc prof

Principal Investigator

University of Eskişehir Osmangazi

About Eskisehir Osmangazi University

Eskisehir Osmangazi University is a distinguished academic institution dedicated to advancing medical research and education. With a commitment to enhancing healthcare outcomes, the university actively sponsors clinical trials that explore innovative therapeutic approaches and contribute to the scientific community. Leveraging its state-of-the-art facilities and a team of experienced researchers, Eskisehir Osmangazi University fosters collaboration across disciplines to address pressing health challenges and improve patient care. Through its rigorous research initiatives, the university aims to translate findings into practical applications that benefit both local and global populations.

Locations

Eski̇şehi̇r, Odunpazarı, Turkey

Patients applied

0 patients applied

Timeline

First submit

Trial launched

Trial updated

Estimated completion

Not reported