University Of Iceland

This study is testing a simple, 4-minute frailty screening tool to predict which older adults (age 70+) are at higher risk for complications and hospital readmissions after major elective surgery. The tool checks four areas: mobility, thinking skills, nutrition, and anemia. If su…

This study aims to find the best quick screening tools to identify frail older adults who are at higher risk for complications after elective surgery. Researchers will test three simple assessments—a short questionnaire, a timed walking test, and a clock-drawing task—on 350 patie…