Validation of a frailty index in older cancer patients with solid tumours

BACKGROUND: Frailty is an indicator of physiological reserve in older people. In non-cancer settings, frailty indices are reliable predictors of adverse health outcomes. The aims of this study were to 1) derive and validate a frailty index (FI) from comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) data obta...

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Autores principales: McCarthy, A. L., Peel, N. M., Gillespie, K. M., Berry, R., Walpole, E., Yates, P., Hubbard, R. E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6137752/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30217171
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-018-4807-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6137752/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30217171
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-018-4807-6

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