University Of Iceland
Clinical trials sponsored by University Of Iceland, explained in plain language.
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Simple 4-Minute test could predict surgery risks for seniors
Diagnosis Recruiting nowThis study is testing a quick, modified frailty screening tool to see if it can predict which older adults are at higher risk for complications and hospital readmission after major elective surgery. The tool takes just a few minutes and checks four areas: walking speed, a simple …
Sponsor: University of Iceland • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Apr 04, 2026 03:20 UTC
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Quick tests could predict which seniors face surgery complications
Knowledge-focused Recruiting nowThis 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…
Sponsor: University of Iceland • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC