The relationship between the modified frailty index score (mFI-5), malnutrition, body composition, systemic inflammation and short-term clinical outcomes in patients undergoing surgery for colorectal cancer

The relationship between the modified frailty index score (mFI-5), malnutrition, body composition, systemic inflammation and short-term clinical outcomes in patients undergoing surgery for colorectal cancer

Abstract Background While the current literature suggests an association with frailty and clinical outcomes in patients undergoing surgery for colorectal cancer (CRC), the basis of this relationship is unclear. Aim Examine the relationship between frailty, malnutrition, body composition, systemic in...

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Main Authors: Josh McGovern, Alexander Grayston, Dominic Coates, Stephen Leadbitter, Adam Hounat, Paul G. Horgan, Ross D. Dolan, Donald C McMillan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-01-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Frailty
mFI-5
Short-term outcomes
Inflammation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03703-2

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-03703-2

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