Longitudinal trajectory of frailty in blood or marrow transplant survivors: Report from the Blood or Marrow Transplant Survivor Study.
Mukta AroraYanjun ChenJessica WuLindsey HagemanEmily NessMichelle KungLiton FranciscoAlysia BosworthDaniel J WeisdorfStephen J FormanWendy LandierMerve PamukçuoğluSaro H ArmenianF Lennie WongSmita BhatiaPublished in: Cancer (2020)
In a cohort of BMT survivors who were followed longitudinally for a median of 20.6 years from BMT, the frailty status worsened for approximately20% over a 13-year timespan. BMT survivors who are at risk for worsening frailty could benefit from targeted interventions.