Older Adult Safety in Surgery (OASIS) IV
| Status: | Recruiting |
|---|---|
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 50 - Any |
| Updated: | 4/6/2019 |
| Start Date: | March 1, 2019 |
| End Date: | December 2020 |
| Contact: | Alok Kapoor, MD |
| Email: | alok.kapoor@umassmemorial.org |
| Phone: | (508) 856-3085 |
Older Adult Safety in Surgery (OASIS) - Can a Preoperative Self-Reported Functional Status Information Improve Prediction of Cardiac Mobility Related Complications That Threaten Patient Safety In Older Adult Surgical Patients?
Use of remote coaching and walking plan prior to surgery will improve stamina and mobility in
frail older adult surgical patients after surgery.
frail older adult surgical patients after surgery.
Inclusion criteria:
- Age 50 and older
- Undergoing any abdominal or thoracic surgery
Exclusion criteria for screening:
- non-adults
- prisoners
- Non-English language speaker for whom short form consent is not available
Exclusion criteria for randomized controlled trial:
- unstable angina or stable angina with minimal exertion or at rest
- visual impairment such that walking impairs safety
- fall within previous three months
- resting heart rate of more than 120, a systolic blood pressure of more than 180 mm Hg,
or a diastolic blood pressure of more than 100 mm Hg
- patient who does not walk independently (e.g. wheel chair; cane walking is okay)
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