How age affects health-related-quality-of-life outcomes in maxillomandibular reconstructive surgery.

Alexander Patfield James Wykes Rebecca Louise Venchiarutti Masako Dunn Jonathan Robert Clark Catriona Froggatt

Published in: ANZ journal of surgery (2023)

In patients undergoing maxillomandibular reconstruction, older age (≥70 years) was associated with better HRQOL outcomes in domains relating to speech and cancer worry. In all other HRQOL outcomes, the two age groups performed similarly.

Keyphrases

patients undergoing
minimally invasive
type diabetes
squamous cell carcinoma
coronary artery disease
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle
acute coronary syndrome
middle aged
atrial fibrillation
hearing loss
community dwelling