Frailty check may predict surgery outcomes in colorectal cancer patients

NCT ID NCT06866678

First seen Mar 06, 2026 · Last updated Jun 16, 2026 · Updated 12 times

Summary

This study looked at 200 older adults (65+) having planned surgery for colorectal cancer. Researchers used a frailty test before surgery to see if it could predict complications like infections or longer hospital stays. The goal is to help doctors better plan care and reduce risks for older patients.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Dr. Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Education and Research Hospital Clinic of Anesthesiology and Rea

    Ankara, Yenimahalle, 06200, Turkey (Türkiye)

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