Status:
COMPLETED
Validation of a Record-based Frailty Assessment According to the Multidimensional Prognostic Index
Lead Sponsor:
University of Aarhus
Conditions:
Frail Elderly Syndrome
Eligibility:
All Genders
75+ years
Brief Summary
Background Various phenotype and cumulative frailty assessment tools have been developed and compared in research. For use in an in-hospital setting, a cumulative and graded frailty assessment method ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Acutely admitted to one of the two medical departments listed below
- Aged 75 years or older
- Living within the municipality of Aarhus
Exclusion
- Included in any other kind of follow-up schemes
- Already included in this study
- Declared terminally ill or undergoing palliative care at admission
- Admitted from one specific temporary nursing home with geriatric medical assistance (Vikærgården)
- Discharge or transfer to another department, including hospice
- The patient does not want to participate in the MPI-screening process
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 4 2018
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 22 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
92 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03794674
Start Date
December 4 2018
End Date
February 22 2019
Last Update
October 8 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Aarhus University
Aarhus, Denmark