Improving Outcomes of Patients Undergoing Surgical Intervention by Pre-operative Assessment of Nutritional Status, Thyroid Function, and Pathogens Colonization

Overview

About this study

The aims of this study are:

Assess preoperative nutrition status, thyroid function and pathogen colonization
Correlate these assessments with clinical outcomes
Improve patients satisfaction

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria:

Patients scheduled for any vascular, general, plastic, cardiothoracic and colorectal surgical intervention
Age 18-90

Exclusion Criteria:

Patients with end stage liver disease
Patients with end stage kidney disease
Patients with life expectancy less than 5 years
Pregnant women

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location	Status
Jacksonville, Fla. Mayo Clinic principal investigator Albert Hakaim, M.D.	Closed for enrollment

Mayo Clinic Location

Status

Jacksonville, Fla.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Albert Hakaim, M.D.

Closed for enrollment

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