Geriatric Assessment Impairment Profiles and Mortality in Older Adults with Gastrointestinal Cancers: Latent Class Analysis of the CARE Registry.
Sydney T ThaiJennifer L LundKelly M KenzikCharles PooleTil StürmerJohn B BuseChristian A HarmonMustafa Al-ObaidiGrant R WilliamsPublished in: The journals of gerontology. Series A, Biological sciences and medical sciences (2023)
The 6 geriatric assessment impairment classes showed a wider spread of mortality estimates compared to frailty categories and could be used to identify vulnerable patients and to plan interventions.