Frailty is a Risk Factor Postcholecystectomy

July 5, 2026 updated by: Tamer.A.A.M.Habeeb, Zagazig University

Frailty and Gallbladder Diseases Complications

The goal of this observational study is to learn about the long-term effects of cholecystectomy in patients over the age of 60 who take cholecystectomy to treat their acute cholecystitis). The main question it aims to answer is:

Does frailty a risk factor for postcholecystectomy complications?

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Description

Inclusion Criteria: old age patients with acute cholecystitis -

Exclusion Criteria:young age, severe liver diseases

-

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: N/A
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Single

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Active Comparator: frail patient
frail following open cholecystectomy
Active Comparator: non frail patient
frail following open cholecystectomy

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
postcholecystecomy complications
Time Frame: 3 years
through CD classification
3 years

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Actual)

April 1, 2016

Primary Completion (Actual)

April 1, 2023

Study Completion (Actual)

April 1, 2026

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

July 5, 2026

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 5, 2026

First Posted (Actual)

July 10, 2026

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

July 10, 2026

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

July 5, 2026

Last Verified

July 1, 2026

More Information

Terms related to this study

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

NO

Drug and device information, study documents

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product

No

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product

No

This information was retrieved directly from the website clinicaltrials.gov without any changes. If you have any requests to change, remove or update your study details, please contact register@clinicaltrials.gov. As soon as a change is implemented on clinicaltrials.gov, this will be updated automatically on our website as well.

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