Use of Single-Item Self-Rated Health Measure to Identify Frailty and Geriatric Assessment-Identified Impairments Among Older Adults with Cancer.

Smith GiriNabiel MirMustafa Al-ObaidiDeanna ClarkKelly M KenzikAndrew McDonaldCrystal Young-SmithRavi PaluriLakshmin NandagopalOlumide GbolahanKirsten A NyropHyman B MussMackenzi PergolottiSmita BhatiaGrant R Williams

Published in: The oncologist (2022)

Self-rated health may be used as a screening tool to identify older adults with cancer with frailty and GA impairments. Poor SRH is associated with inferior survival, which is mediated by frailty.

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