N/A
Completed N=266,499
The Impact of Perioperative Geriatric Care on Outcomes After Elective Noncardiac Surgery
SURGICAL PROCEDURES, OPERATIVE · Aged · Epidemiology · Mortality
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02975375 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
266,499
Serious AEs
—
Results posted
Mar 2025
Primary outcomePrimary: Number of Participants With All-Cause Mortality at 90-days — 103; 6172 Participants
Summary
The investigators will conduct a population-based study using health administrative data to evaluate the impact of preoperative geriatric consultation on postoperative outcomes in older patients having elective, non-cardiac surgery
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Number of Participants With All-Cause Mortality at 90-days |
103; 6172 | — |
| SECONDARY Patient Safety Event |
1129; 50256 | — |
| SECONDARY Hospital Length of Stay |
6.0; 7.1 | — |
| SECONDARY Non-independent Discharge Location |
5264; 145822 | — |
| SECONDARY 30-day Hospital Readmission |
643; 20656 | — |
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- >65
- Resident of Ontario
- Having elective non-cardiac surgery (inpatient admission)
Exclusion Criteria
- Residing in a nursing home or long term care facility at baseline
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02975375). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.