Study detail
Recruiting
SCM Muscle as a Marker for Frailty in Patients Undergoing ENT Surgery
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Summary
This study focuses on evaluating the relationship between physical frailty and measurements of the muscles of the neck in patients undergoing non-cancer Head and Neck surgery.
Eligibility
- Age range
- 18+ years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Yes
Detailed criteria
Inclusion Criteria: • Non-oncologic patients presenting for head and neck surgery with available neck CT scans. Exclusion Criteria: * Patients undergoing cancer surgery * Patients under18 years of age * Patients without pre-surgical CT-scans of the head and neck
Location
- Mount Sinai HospitalNew York, New York