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The association between low pre-operative step count and adverse post-operative outcomes in older patients undergoing colorectal cancer surgery

BACKGROUND: Multiple tools exist estimating perioperative risk. With an ageing surgical demographic, frailty is becoming an increasingly important concept in perioperative medicine due to its association with adverse post-operative outcomes. Reduced physical activity is a hallmark of frailty, and we...

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Autores principales: Richards, Simon J. G., Jerram, Pippa M., Brett, Christian, Falloon, Michelle, Frizelle, Frank A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7330986/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32626573
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13741-020-00150-8