Frailty in Older Patients Admitted for Emergency Surgery

• Research type

  Research Study

• Full title

  Evaluating the feasibility of measuring frailty and the impact of the frailty syndrome on postoperative outcomes in older patients admitted for emergency surgery

• IRAS ID

  131042

• Contact name

  Jugdeep Dhesi

• Contact email

  jugdeep.dhesi@gstt.nhs.uk

• Sponsor organisation

  Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust

• REC name

  South East Scotland REC 01

• REC reference

  13/SS/0091

• Date of REC Opinion

  17 Jun 2013

• REC opinion

  Further Information Favourable Opinion