New study aims to predict and prevent deadly surgery risks in seniors
NCT ID NCT06042413
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 07, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study will create a computer tool to predict which older adults are at high risk for serious problems after heart or blood vessel surgery. It will also test if special programs before and during surgery can help prevent confusion, heart issues, and death. About 1,200 people aged 65 and older will take part.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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UPMC Mercy Hospital
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15219, United States
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UPMC Montefiore Hospital
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States
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UPMC Passavant Hospital
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15237, United States
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UPMC Presbyterian Hospital
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States
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UPMC Shadyside Hospital
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15213, United States
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