U.S., June 26 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07667764) titled 'P-POSSUM for Outcomes After Abdominal Surgery' on June 16.
Brief Summary: Postoperative complications after abdominal surgery can lead to prolonged recovery, intensive care admission, and death. The P-POSSUM score is a commonly used surgical risk prediction tool, but its performance may vary between hospitals and patient populations. Frailty, especially in older patients, may also affect postoperative outcomes and may improve risk prediction when added to existing scoring systems.
This ambispective observational cohort study evaluates the prognostic value of the P-POSSUM score, with additional assessment of frailty and routine peri...