Differences in preoperative frailty assessment of surgical candidates by sex, age, and race

Introduction: Surgical decision-making often relies on a surgeon's subjective assessment of a patient's frailty status to undergo surgery. Certain patient demographics can influence subjective judgment when compared to validated objective assessments. In this study, we explore the relation...

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Main Authors: Edouard H. Nicaise, MD, Gregory Palmateer, BA, Benjamin N. Schmeusser, MD, MS, Cameron Futral, BS, Yuan Liu, PhD, Subir Goyal, PhD, Reza Nabavizadeh, MD, David A. Kooby, MD, FACS, Shishir K. Maithel, MD, FACS, John F. Sweeney, MD, Juan M. Sarmiento, MD, FACS, Kenneth Ogan, MD, Viraj A. Master, MD, PhD, FACS
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-06-01
Series:Surgery Open Science
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589845024000654