Fatigue is independently associated with functional status limitations in older adults with gastrointestinal malignancies-results from the CARE registry.
Grant R WilliamsMustafa Al-ObaidiChen DaiChristian HarmonThomas W BufordOlumide GbolahanMackenzi PergolottiSmita BhatiaSmith GiriPublished in: Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer (2021)
Over half of older adults with cancer reported moderate to severe fatigue that was independently associated with functional status limitations. Further understanding of the multifaceted aspects of fatigue and development of interventions combating fatigue in this population is urgently needed.