Status:

COMPLETED

Loss of Independence - a Rapid Alternative to Frailty Screening in a Swedish ED Setting

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Linkoeping

Conditions:

Frailty

Frailty Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Brief Summary

This prospective observational study will investigate the correlation of a surrogate marker of frailty in relation to serious outcomes. Serious outcomes are defined as: mortality within 30 days, admis...

Detailed Description

Frailty is a common clinical syndrome in older adults that carries an increased risk for poor health outcomes including falls, incident disability, hospitalization and mortality. The Loss of Independ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • ≥ 65 years
  • able to answer questions to estimate frailty
  • or have a proxy to answer questions

Exclusion

  • \<65 years
  • unable to answer questions to estimate frailty

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 27 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

1800 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04888884

Start Date

September 27 2021

End Date

December 31 2021

Last Update

May 4 2022

Active Locations (3)

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University Hospital Linköping

Linköping, Östergötland County, Sweden, 58185

2

Medicinska Specialist Kliniken i Motala

Motala, Östergötland County, Sweden

3

Vrinnevisjukhuset i Norrköping

Norrköping, Östergötland County, Sweden