The aim of this study was to assess the predictive ability of the frailty phenotype (FP), Groningen Frailty Indicator (GFI), Tilburg Frailty Indicator (TFI) and frailty index (FI) for the outcomes mortality, hospitalization and increase in dependency in (instrumental) activities of daily living ((I)ADL) …

Samenvatting Achtergrond De oudere oncologische patiëntenpopulatie is sterk heterogeen en het risico op nadelige uitkomsten van operatie en ziekenhuisopname verschilt daardoor sterk per individu. Dit onderzoek richt zich op de vraag of screeninginstrumenten voor frailty in combinatie met een comprehensive …

BACKGROUND: Due to the rapidly increasing number of older people worldwide, the prevalence of frailty among older adults is expected to escalate in coming decades. It is crucial to recognize early onset symptoms to initiate specific preventive care. Therefore, early detection of frailty with appropriate …