University Of Iceland

This study looks at whether three simple, quick tests can help identify older adults (70+) who are frail and at higher risk for problems after elective surgery. Researchers will screen 350 patients in Iceland using a questionnaire, a walking test, and a clock-drawing test. The go…

This study is testing a short, easy-to-use frailty screening tool (mEFT) in 250 adults aged 70 and older who are about to have major elective surgery. The tool checks physical function, thinking ability, nutrition, and anemia in just a few minutes. Researchers want to see if a hi…

This study looks at whether a special program before surgery can help frail adults aged 70 and older recover better from hip or knee replacement. The program includes a health check, medication review, tailored exercises, and nutrition advice. About 50 participants will be split …