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Geriatric assessment in older patients with a hematologic malignancy: a systematic review

Haematologica, 2020
The aim of this systematic review is to give an update of all currently available evidence on the relevance of a geriatric assessment in the treatment of older patients with hematologic malignancies.
Ellen R.M. Scheepers, Ariel M. Vondeling, Noortje Thielen, René van der Griend, Reinhard Stauder, Marije E. Hamaker   +5 more
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Geriatric Assessment-Driven Intervention (GAIN) on Chemotherapy-Related Toxic Effects in Older Adults With Cancer: A Randomized Clinical Trial.

JAMA Oncology, 2021
Importance Although geriatric assessment-driven intervention improves patient-centered outcomes, its influence on chemotherapy-related toxic effects remains unknown.
Daneng Li, Can‐lan Sun, Heeyoung Kim, E. Soto-Pérez-de-Celis, V. Chung, M. Koczywas, M. Fakih, J. Chao, L. Cabrera Chien, Kemeberly Charles, Simone Fernandes Dos Santos Hughes, V. Katheria, Monica Trent, E. Roberts, R. Jayani, Jeanine Moreno, C. Kelly, M. Sedrak, W. Dale   +18 more
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Biomarkers of aging in real life: three questions on aging and the comprehensive geriatric assessment

GeroScience, 2022
Measuring intrinsic, biological age is a central question in medicine, which scientists have been trying to answer for decades. Age manifests itself differently in different individuals, and chronological age often does not reflect such heterogeneity of ...
Marta Zampino, M. Polidori, L. Ferrucci, D. O’Neill, A. Pilotto, M. Gogol, L. Rubenstein   +6 more
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Patient‐reported geriatric assessment‐based frailty index among older adults with gastrointestinal malignancies

Journal of The American Geriatrics Society, 2022
Older adults with cancer are at increased risk of treatment‐related toxicities and excess mortality. We evaluated whether a patient‐reported geriatric assessment (GA) based frailty index can identify those at risk of adverse outcomes.
Smith Giri, M. Al-Obaidi, C. Harmon, Deanna Clark, C. Ubersax, C. Dai, Crystal Young-Smith, D. Outlaw, O. Gbolahan, M. Khushman, Smita Bhatia, G. Williams   +11 more
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Geriatric assessment for older adults receiving less-intensive therapy for acute myeloid leukemia: report of CALGB 361101

Blood Advances, 2022
Key Points Baseline geriatric assessment measures are associated with survival among older AML patients treated with nonintensive chemotherapy. Baseline global quality of life is associated with survival among older AML patients treated with nonintensive
E. Ritchie, H. Klepin, Elizabeth M. Storrick, Brittny T Major-Elechi, J. Le-Rademacher, M. Wadleigh, A. Walker, R. Larson, G. Roboz   +8 more
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Exploring Cost-Effectiveness of the Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment in Geriatric Oncology: A Narrative Review

Cancers, 2022
Simple Summary The Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment is a multidimensional and multidisciplinary evaluation designed for elderly patients with the goal of structuring tailored care and follow-up.
Sara Zuccarino, F. Monacelli, R. Antognoli, A. Nencioni, F. Monzani, F. Ferré, C. Seghieri, R. Antonelli Incalzi   +7 more
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POSTSCRIPTUM: Protocol of Geriatric Rehabilitation in Patients Aged 60 Years and Older Living in Moscow Boarding houses or Nursing homes. Protocol of Multicentral Prospective Study

Российский журнал гериатрической медицины, 2023
Background: GR  with implementation of  additional geriatric rehabilitation stage has been shown in  a number of  studies to  be efficient in  daily functional activities as  well as  in reducing hospital readmissions and mortality.
O. N. Tkacheva, N. K. Runikhina, I. P. Malaya, N. V. Sharashkina, V. S. Ostapenko, Yu. V. Kotovskaya, A. G. Melia, E. A. Mkhitaryan   +7 more
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Geriatric Oncology in Portugal: Where We Are and What Comes Next—A Survey of Healthcare Professionals

Geriatrics, 2022
In keeping with the trend worldwide, in Portugal, more than 60% of newly diagnosed patients with cancer are aged 65 years or older, which makes older adults the most common population seen in an oncology practice.
Joana Marinho, Sandra Custódio
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Determination of Biological Age: Geriatric Assessment vs Biological Biomarkers

Current Oncology Reports, 2021
Biological age is the concept of using biophysiological measures to more accurately determine an individual’s age-related risk of adverse outcomes. Grading of the degree of frailty and measuring biomarkers are distinct methods of measuring biological age.
Lucas Diebel, K. Rockwood
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The relationship between Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment parameters and depression in elderly patients

Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2022
BackgroundDepression is common and serious among elderly patients. The treatment of elderly depression is often delayed owing to insufficient diagnosis, which eventually leads to adverse consequences.AimsTo explore the association between the parameters ...
Yanmin Ju, Ting Liu, Kexin Zhang, Xiaoye Lin, Enlai Zheng, Jiyan Leng   +5 more
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