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New study identifies risk factors for lung complications after abdominal surgery in seniors

NCT ID NCT07306897

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Dr Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Training and Research Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study reviewed the medical records of 239 patients aged 65 and older who had major abdominal surgery. The goal was to find out what factors increase the risk of lung complications like pneumonia or respiratory failure after surgery. By understanding these risks, doctors may be able to improve care and reduce complications in older surgical patients.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this study could help doctors identify which older patients are at higher risk for lung problems after abdominal surgery, leading to better preventive care.
What could go wrong
This is a small, retrospective study that looks back at past records, so it cannot prove cause and effect. The results may not apply to all hospitals or patient groups.

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Study facts

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Participants

239 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Aug 2025

Finished

Oct 2025

Lead sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

The study population consists of patients aged 65 years and older who underwent major abdominal surgery. Only patients with complete perioperative and postoperative medical records were included. Patients were retrospectively classified into two groups based on the occurrence of postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) within the first 24 hours after surgery.

Ages

65 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients aged 65 years or older. * Patients who underwent major abdominal surgery at \[Institution Name\]. * Availability of complete perioperative and postoperative clinical records. * Postoperative hospital stay of at least 24 hours. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients younger than 65 years. * Patients undergoing minor or non-abdominal surgery. * Incomplete or missing perioperative or postoperative medical records. * Patients who underwent emergency surgery

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Conditions

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pneumonia Postoperative Complications

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Pneumonia Postoperative complications

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Dr. Abdurrahman Yurtaslan Ankara Oncology Hospital

    Ankara, Ankara, 06370, Turkey (Türkiye)

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