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Physiologic Frailty As a Sign of Accelerated Aging Among Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer: A Report From the St Jude Lifetime Cohort Study

2013; Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Volume: 31; Issue: 36 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1200/jco.2013.52.2268

ISSN

1527-7755

Autores

Kirsten K. Ness, Kevin R. Krull, Kendra Jones, Daniel A. Mulrooney, Gregory T. Armstrong, Daniel M. Green, Wassim Chemaitilly, Webb A. Smith, Carmen L. Wilson, Charles A. Sklar, Kyla Shelton, Deo Kumar Srivastava, Sabeen A Ali, Leslie L. Robison, Melissa M. Hudson,

Tópico(s)

Nutrition and Health in Aging

Resumo

Frailty, a phenotype reported among 9.9% of individuals 65 years old and older (9.6% of women; 5.2% of men), has not been assessed among adult childhood cancer survivors (CCS). We estimated the prevalence of frailty and examined associations with morbidity and mortality.

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