Predicting Frailty and Geriatric Interventions in Older Cancer Patients: Performance of Two Screening Tools for Seven Frailty Definitions—ELCAPA Cohort

Predicting Frailty and Geriatric Interventions in Older Cancer Patients: Performance of Two Screening Tools for Seven Frailty Definitions—ELCAPA Cohort

Screening tools have been developed to identify patients warranting a complete geriatric assessment (GA). However, GA lacks standardization and does not capture important aspects of geriatric oncology practice. We measured and compared the diagnostic performance of screening tools G8 and modified G8...

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Main Authors: Claudia Martinez-Tapia, Marie Laurent, Elena Paillaud, Philippe Caillet, Emilie Ferrat, Jean-Léon Lagrange, Jean-Paul Rwabihama, Mylène Allain, Anne Chahwakilian, Pascaline Boudou-Rouquette, Sylvie Bastuji-Garin, Etienne Audureau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-01-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
geriatric assessment
reference standard
frailty
surveys and questionnaires
sensitivity and specificity
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/14/1/244

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