The association of frailty with outcomes after cancer surgery: a systematic review and metaanalysis

JF Shaw, D Budiansky, F Sharif, DI McIsaac - Annals of Surgical Oncology, 2022 - Springer
Background Cancer is common in older adults, who often have concurrent frailty. Frailty is a
strong predictor of adverse outcomes in surgical patients. Our objective is to systematically …

The impact of frailty on clinical outcomes in colorectal cancer surgery: a systematic literature review

M Michaud Maturana, WJ English… - ANZ Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background The majority of colorectal cancer is diagnosed in people aged> 65 years, yet
the elderly are less likely to undergo curative surgery. Chronological age is poorly correlated …

Frailty assessment in elective gastrointestinal oncogeriatric surgery: predictors of one-year mortality and functional status

C Giannotti, S Sambuceti, A Signori… - Journal of Geriatric …, 2019 - Elsevier
Objectives Perioperative frailty assessment is still a challenge, especially in oncogeriatrics.
We aimed at assessing the diagnostic accuracy of the 40 items Frailty Index (FI) as …

Comparing the performance of different instruments for diagnosing frailty and predicting adverse outcomes among elderly patients with gastric cancer

L Ding, X Miao, J Lu, J Hu, X Xu, H Zhu, Q Xu… - The journal of nutrition …, 2021 - Springer
Objectives To examine the diagnostic performance of the Tilburg Frailty Indicator (TFI), 11-
factor modified frailty index (mFI-11), and 5-factor modified frailty index (mFI-5) for frailty …

A systematic review and meta-analysis of preoperative frailty instruments derived from electronic health data

J Alkadri, D Hage, LH Nickerson, LR Scott… - Anesthesia & …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Frailty is a strong predictor of adverse outcomes in the perioperative
period. Given the increasing availability of electronic medical data, we performed a …

Prospective evaluation and comparison of the predictive ability of different frailty scores to predict outcomes in geriatric trauma patients

M Hamidi, Z Haddadin, M Zeeshan… - Journal of Trauma …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Different frailty scores have been proposed to measure frailty. No study has
compared their predictive ability to predict outcomes in trauma patients. The aim of our study …

Effects of preoperative frailty on outcomes following surgery among patients with digestive system tumors: A systematic review and meta-analysis

L Ding, J Lu, H Zhu, S Zhu, X Xu, H Hua, L Chen… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Frailty is common in patients who undergo digestive system tumor surgery. This
review aimed to explore the effects of preoperative frailty on multiple outcomes following …

Modified frailty index predicts high-risk patients for readmission after colorectal surgery for cancer

C Tatar, C Benlice, CP Delaney, SD Holubar… - The American Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Modified frailty index (mFI) has been proposed as a reliable tool in predicting
postoperative outcomes after surgery. This study aims to evaluate whether mFI could be …

The Clinical Frailty Scale is a useful tool for predicting postoperative complications following elective colon cancer surgery at the age of 80 years and above: A …

S Niemeläinen, H Huhtala, J Andersen… - Colorectal …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aim Identification of the risks of postoperative complications may be challenging in older
patients with heterogeneous physical and cognitive status. The aim of this multicentre …

Impact of malnutrition and frailty on mortality and major amputation in patients with CLTI

AM Karim, J Li, MS Panhwar, S Arshad… - Catheterization and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives To understand the prevalence of malnutrition and its association with chronic
limb‐threatening ischemia (CLTI) outcomes; to clarify the differential impact of …