Optimizing the G8 screening tool for older patients with cancer: Diagnostic performance and validation of a six-item version

Oncologist

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 188-195

  Martinez Tapia, Claudia ^a   Canoui Poitrine, Florence ^a,c   Bastuji Garin, Sylvie ^a,c   Soubeyran, Pierre ^d,e   Mathoulin Pelissier, Simone ^d,e   Tournigand, Christophe ^b,c   Paillaud, Elena ^a,c   Laurent, Marie ^a,c   Audureau, Etienne ^a,c  

^a INSERM U955   (France)

^b University of Paris Est Créteil   (France)

^c HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

^d INSTITUT BERGONIÉ   (France)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

Cancer; Frailty; Geriatric assessment; Sensitivity and specificity

Indexed keywords

ACTIVITY OF DAILY LIVING ASSESSMENT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASSESSMENT OF HUMANS; BOOTSTRAPPING; COGNITION; COMORBIDITY ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUMULATIVE ILLNESS RATINGSCALE FOR GERIATRICS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EASTERN COOPERATIVE ONCOLOGY GROUP PERFORMANCE STATUS; FEMALE; G8 SCREENING TOOL; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERNAL VALIDITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINI MENTAL STATE EXAMINATION; MINI NUTRITIONAL SSSESSMENT; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NEOPLASM; POLYPHARMACY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VALIDATION PROCESS; VERY ELDERLY; WEIGHT REDUCTION; COMPLICATION; CORONARY DISEASE; FRAIL ELDERLY; NEOPLASMS; PATHOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 84957589297     PISSN: 10837159     EISSN: 1549490X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1634/theoncologist.2015-0326     Document Type: Article

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