Surgery planning help for adults 65+
This trial tests a program to help older adults plan their care before surgery. It may help you feel more prepared and supported through the process.
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Who can take part
- You are 65 years or older
- You are being considered for surgery
- You have not completed an advance care plan in the last 3 years (or 5 years at some hospitals)
- You have not already joined this study for a previous surgery in the last 18 months
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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