Prevalence and factors associated with frailty among older Indian adults with cancer: A single-center cross-sectional analytical study from a geriatric oncology clinic in India

Prevalence and factors associated with frailty among older Indian adults with cancer: A single-center cross-sectional analytical study from a geriatric oncology clinic in India

Background: Frailty is a significant concern in older patients with cancer, yet there are limited data on frailty and its associated risk factors, particularly in Indian patients. Objectives: The primary objective was to evaluate the occurrence of frailty among older Indian patients with cancer. The...

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Main Authors: Abhijith R Rao, Vanita Noronha, Anant Ramaswamy, Anita Kumar, Anupa Pillai, Arshiya Sehgal, Sharath Kumar, Shreya C Gattani, Renita Castelino, Ratan Dhekale, Sarika G Mahajan, Anuradha A Daptardar, Nabila Ansari, Manjusha Vagal, Lekhika Sonkusare, Jayita K Deodhar, Purabi Mahajan, Shivshankar Timmanpyati, Vikram Gota, Shripad Banavali, Rajendra A Badwe, Kumar Prabhash
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Cancer Research, Statistics, and Treatment
Subjects:
clinical frailty scale
frailty
geriatric assessment
geriatric oncology
older adults
Online Access:http://www.crstonline.com/article.asp?issn=2590-3233;year=2023;volume=6;issue=3;spage=408;epage=417;aulast=Rao

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