Frailty Index and Frailty Phenotype in elderly patients with cancer

Acta Oncol. 2016 May;55(5):644-6. doi: 10.3109/0284186X.2015.1096022. Epub 2015 Oct 15.

Authors

Floor J van Deudekom¹, Marijke van de Ruitenbeek², Wilma Te Water³, Jitty M Smit², Barbara C van Munster^{3

4}

Affiliations

¹ a Department of Geriatric Medicine , Slotervaartziekenhuis , The Netherlands .
² b Department of Internal Medicine , Gelre Hospitals Apeldoorn , The Netherlands .
³ c Department of Geriatric Medicine , Gelre Hospitals Apeldoorn , The Netherlands , and.
⁴ d Department of Internal and Geriatric Medicine , University Medical Center , Groningen , The Netherlands.

PMID: 26471475
DOI: 10.3109/0284186X.2015.1096022

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Female
Frail Elderly*
Geriatric Assessment / methods*
Humans
Male
Neoplasms / epidemiology*
Netherlands / epidemiology
Patients
Phenotype
Prevalence