Status:
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Preparing Older Adults for Major Surgery With Preoperative Comprehensive Geriatric Assessments
Lead Sponsor:
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Conditions:
Surgery
Aging
Eligibility:
All Genders
Brief Summary
The researchers will conduct observations, interviews, and focus groups with clinicians, staff and patients of the Perioperative Optimization of Senior Health (POSH) clinic, which conducts preoperativ...
Detailed Description
Aim 1: Process mapping using direct observation, interviews and focus groups to identify opportunities for system redesign The research team will directly observe n=30 patients in POSH clinic visits,...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Being a patient seen for a pCGA clinic at the time of observations, or being the caregiver of such a patient.
- Being a clinician or staff member working at the pCGA clinic
- Being a surgeon who frequently refers patients to the pCGA clinic
Exclusion
- For patients:
- not being fluent in English
- having an enacted power of attorney indicating that the patient is unable to make medical decisions for themselves and a legally authorized representative (LAR) does not attend the pCGA visit with the patient
- For pCGA clinicians and staff: none
- For surgeons: none
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 14 2023
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 30 2028
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06184919
Start Date
June 14 2023
End Date
April 30 2028
Last Update
November 26 2025
Active Locations (1)
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UW Hospital and Clinics
Madison, Wisconsin, United States, 53792