Impact of Frailty on Health Care Resource Utilization and Costs of Care in Myelodysplastic Syndromes.
Lee MozessohnQing LiNing LiuBrian LeberDina KhalafMitchell SabloffGrace ChristouKaren YeeLisa ChodirkerAnne ParmentierMohammed SiddiquiAlexandre MamedovLiying ZhangYing LiuCraig C EarleMatthew C CheungNicole MittmannRena BucksteinPublished in: JCO oncology practice (2023)
We demonstrate an association between frailty and clinically meaningful outcomes including hospitalization and costs of care in patients with MDS. Our results suggest that baseline frailty may help to inform patients and physicians of expected outcomes.
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