Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment for Perioperative Optimization in Cystectomy
ConditionBladder Cancer
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age65+
SponsorAarhus University Hospital
About this trial
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.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
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).
Disqualifiers
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
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Perioperative geriatric assessment and intervention
Treatment groups
140 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Aarhus University Hospital
Lead sponsor
University of Aarhus
Collaborator
Aalborg University Hospital
Collaborator
Odense University Hospital
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov