Frailty is a Risk Factor Postcholecystectomy

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?

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Key information

Conditions

Frailty Biliary Tract Diseases Cholecystitis Cholecystitis, Acute Digestive System Diseases Gallbladder Diseases Pathologic Processes Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Age range

60 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

old age patients with acute cholecystitis -

Exclusion criteria

young age, severe liver diseases

Treatment and study plan

cholecystectomy open

Procedure

frail following open cholecystectomy

Primary outcomes

postcholecystecomy complications

Time frame: 3 years

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Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Zagazig University

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Registry information

Official study title

Frailty and Gallbladder Diseases Complications

Important dates

Study start: 2016
Primary completion: 2023
Study completion: 2026
First posted: Jul 10, 2026
Registry last updated: Jul 10, 2026

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