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Can we rethink surgery care for seniors?

NCT ID NCT07764289

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Örebro University, Sweden Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Aug 13, 2026 · Last updated Aug 14, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at the entire surgical experience for people aged 65 and older, from before the operation through recovery. Researchers will interview older adults, their families, and nursing home staff, and use questionnaires to understand concerns and health literacy. The goal is to find gaps in current care and improve support for older patients throughout their surgical journey.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this research could point toward better support systems and care practices for older adults undergoing surgery, potentially improving recovery and satisfaction.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, so it won't test a treatment. Findings may not apply to all older adults, and improvements based on the results would require further implementation efforts.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

About 1,000,000 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Expected to start

Oct 2026

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Jan 2030

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Older persons aged 65 or older. Next of kin and staff working at a nursing home.

Ages

65 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Preoperative concerns and health literacy Inclusion Criteria: * 65 years and older * Being able to read and understand Swedish Exclusion Criteria: -Cognitive decline Perioperative outcomes Inclusion Criteria: -65 years and older Interviews with staff Inclusion Critera: -Working in a nursing home as a nurse assistant or a nurse with experience of pre- and postoperative care Interviews with older persons and next-of-kin Inclusion Criteria: * Living at a nursing home with an experience of undergoing surgery or being a next-of-kin to someone living at a nursing home * Being able to understand Swedish Exclusion Criteria: -Cognitive decline

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Intraoperative care Older adults (65 years and older) Postoperative care Preoperative care

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