Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 9:30 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 9:30 PM
NCT ID:
NCT02921932
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Patients attending the Preoperative Evaluation Clinic, SGH at least 11 days prior to his/her elective major abdominal surgery. Major abdominal surgery is defined as an intraperitoneal surgery with expected length of stay beyond 2 days. For patients who attended the clinic more than 11 days prior to surgery date, they will be informed to start their prehabilitation bundle 10 days prior to surgery.
2. Aged 65 and above
3. Diagnosed as frail based on Fried criteria score 3and above
4. Able to understand and follow the prescribed cognitive and physical exercise
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Patients with Parkinson disease, previous stroke, neuromuscular disorders and those taking carbidopa/levodopa, donepezil hydrochloride or antidepressants as previous studies have found that these medications may cause symptoms that are similar with domains of frailty.
2. Patients who are not able to communicate
Healthy Volunteers:
True
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
65 Years
Study:
NCT02921932
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT02921932