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Functional Improvement Trajectories After Surgery (FIT After Surgery) study: protocol for a multicentre prospective cohort study to evaluate significant new disability after major surgery in older adults

INTRODUCTION: Older adults prioritise surviving surgery, but also preservation of their functional status and quality of life. Current approaches to measure postoperative recovery, which focus on death, complications and length of hospitalisation, may miss key relevant domains. We propose that posto...

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Autores principales: Wijeysundera, Duminda N, Alibhai, Shabbir M H, Ladha, Karim S, Puts, Martine T E, Chesney, Tyler R, Daza, Julian F, Ehtesham, Sahar, Hladkowicz, Emily, Lebovic, Gerald, Mazer, C David, van Vlymen, Janet M, Wei, Alice C, McIsaac, Daniel I
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9226941/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35732384
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2022-062524