Comprehensive geriatric assessment for improving outcomes in elderly patients admitted to a surgical service
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- DOI:
- https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD012485Copiar DOI
- Base de datos:
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- Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
- Versión publicada:
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- 03 enero 2017see what's new
- Tipo:
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- Intervention
- Etapa:
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- Protocol
- Grupo Editorial Cochrane:
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Grupo Cochrane de Práctica y organización sanitaria efectivas
- Copyright:
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- Copyright © 2017 The Cochrane Collaboration. Published by John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.
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Contributions of authors
QD and GE co‐ordinated the contributions from the coauthors and wrote the final draft of the protocol. QD, SC, TC, and GE worked on the methods sections. QD and GE drafted the clinical sections of the background, and TC was the contract person with the editorial base. QD and GE wrote the protocol with assistance from AT, SC, RK, and TC. TC devised and carried out the search strategy. QD, GE, and SC wrote the statistical analysis and data synthesis sections. RK, SC, QD, GE, and AT contributed significantly to the protocol. RK was the team lead and co‐ordinator and a major contributor to the initial concept of the protocol. XS provided guidance for statistical analysis.
Sources of support
Internal sources
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University of Alberta, Canada.
Salary support for: AT, TC, RK
External sources
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Canadian Frailty Network, Canada.
Canadian Frailty Network Interdisciplinary Fellowship 2016 for: GE
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Alberta Innovates Health Solutions, Canada.
AIHS Summer studentship for: QD
Declarations of interest
Gilgamesh Eamer: nothing to declare.
Amir Taheri: nothing to declare.
Sidian S Chen: nothing to declare.
Quinn Daviduck: nothing to declare.
Thane Chambers: nothing to declare.
Xinzhe Shi: nothing to declare
Rachel G Khadaroo: nothing to declare.
Acknowledgements
As part of the pre‐publication editorial process, this protocol has been commented on by Graham Ellis, Julia Worswick, Kristoffer Yungpeng Ding, Paul Miller, and Sasha Shepperd. We thank them for their valuable contribution to the protocol. We would like to thank Liz Dennett and Paul Miller for reviewing and providing excellent feedback on the search strategy.
National Institute for Health Research, via Cochrane Infrastructure funding to the Effective Practice and Organisation of Care Group. The views and opinions expressed therein are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect those of the Systematic Reviews Programme, National Institute for Health Research, National Health Service, or the Department of Health.
Version history
| Published | Title | Stage | Authors | Version |
| 2018 Jan 31 | Comprehensive geriatric assessment for older people admitted to a surgical service | Review | Gilgamesh Eamer, Amir Taheri, Sidian S Chen, Quinn Daviduck, Thane Chambers, Xinzhe Shi, Rachel G Khadaroo | |
| 2017 Jan 03 | Comprehensive geriatric assessment for improving outcomes in elderly patients admitted to a surgical service | Protocol | Gilgamesh Eamer, Amir Taheri, Sidian S Chen, Quinn Daviduck, Thane Chambers, Xinzhe Shi, Rachel G Khadaroo | |
Notes
This protocol is based on standard text and guidance provided by the Cochrane Effective Practice and Organisation of Care (EPOC) Group.
Keywords
MeSH
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH) Keywords
- *Geriatric Assessment;
- *Length of Stay;
- Delirium [epidemiology];
- Elective Surgical Procedures [mortality];
- Hip Fractures [mortality, *surgery];
- Neoplasms [mortality, *surgery];
- Patient Readmission [statistics & numerical data];
- Postoperative Complications [epidemiology];
- Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic;
- Treatment Outcome;
Medical Subject Headings Check Words
Aged; Humans;
