U.S., March 6 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06857981) titled 'Patient's Database: Prepare for Your Surgery Program' on Feb. 24.
Brief Summary: Frailty is a multidimensional syndrome that predominantly affects older people and people with long-term treatments such as cancer and chronic pain. This results in an increased risk of disability, reduced resistance and greater vulnerability to stressors.
These factors culminate in worse postoperative outcomes, including higher rates of complications and mortality. With the current demographic shift towards an aging population in Latin America and Chile, the prevalence of frailty among surgical patients is increasing.
Despite the clear association be...