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 @ 11:57 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 11:57 PM
NCT ID:
NCT01382251
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
Patients
* aged 65 years and older
* elective surgery with a planned discharge to the community on the day of the surgical procedure.
* Eligible surgical procedures include: inguinal herniorrhaphy, ventral herniorrhaphy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy,laparoscopic salpingoophorectomy, urethropexy, cystocoele/rectocoele repair, vaginal hysterectomy, arthroscopic debridement (knee, hip, shoulder), arthroscopic repair (knee, hip, shoulder), removal of hardware from lower extremity, foot surgery, and lumbar discectomy.
Caregiver
\- spouses, family members, or friends identified as the patient's primary source of support in the community.
Exclusion Criteria:
Patients
* Reside in a nursing home providing professional support services;
* Are unable to complete the study instruments due to cognitive (MMSE \<24) or physical impairment;
* Are unable to speak English or French
Caregiver
* Professional caregivers (nurse, personal care assistant, etc) hired to care for the patient;
* Unable to complete the study instruments due to physical impairment;
* Unable to Speak English or French
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
65 Years
Study:
NCT01382251
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT01382251