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Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment for Perioperative Optimization in Cystectomy

Denmark140 participantsStarted 2023-02-01

Plain-language summary

Patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer are often older and multimorbid, thus in an increased risk of perioperative mortality and morbidity in relation to radical cystectomy (RC). The aim of the study is to investigate the effect of perioperative Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) and tailored intervention in older, frail patients with bladder cancer undergoing RC.

Who can participate

Age range65 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria

✓. Patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer and scheduled radical cystectomy.
✓. Planned urinary diversion with an ileal conduit
✓. Age ≥ 65 years.
✓. Patients considered frail by G8 screening tool (total score ≤14).

Exclusion criteria

✕. Patients who refuse or are not able to provide informed consent.
✕. Patients who do not speak or understand Danish.
✕. Planned concomitant nephroureterectomy or other major surgical intervention at the same time as RC

What they're measuring

Days Alive and out of Hospital (DAOH)

Timeframe: Within 90 days after cystectomy

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05679557

SponsorAarhus University Hospital

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2026-04-01

Contact for this trial

Jørgen Bjerggaard Jensen, Prof., DMSc

+45 30915525 katans@rm.dk

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