Description Module

Description Module

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Description Module


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NCT ID: NCT03370692
Brief Summary: The two main aims of the study: 1. To investigate the relation of Frailty, Activity of daily life (ADL), Cognitive functions and Co-morbidity on survival at 30 days (and 6 months in a substudy) 2. From the results design a prognostic score that will be validated using a subpopulation of the study cohort Two secondary aims a 1. Survival at 6 months (in a subpopulation of the study) 2. An inter-rater validation of the Clinical Frailty Score (CFS) (in a subpopulation) Substudies are planned with regards to the different admission categories, in particular: * trauma * acute respiratory failure * sepsis * combined respiratory and circulatory failure * medical neurological conditions In some of the substudies similar groups from the VIP1 study that uses the same admission categories (except planned admissions) will be merged.
Detailed Description: Frailty to be registered by the Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS), 1-9 point Activity of Daily life (ADL) with Katz ADL form: 0-6 points Cognition to be described by Informant Questionnaire on Cognitive Decline in the Elderly (IQCODE) questionaire, 16 questions to be asked the care-givers Co-morbidity by listing the major comorbidity with Yes or No (Yes= 1 point) and with the number of regular drugs prescribed
Study: NCT03370692
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT03370692