Fall-risk prediction in older adults with cancer: an unmet need

Supportive Care in Cancer

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 3681-3684

  Wildes, Tanya M ^a   Depp, Brittany ^b   Colditz, Graham ^a   Stark, Susan ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MO   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Cancer; Falls; Geriatric assessment

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER HORMONE THERAPY; CANCER RISK; CANCER THERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FALL RISK ASSESSMENT; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FUNCTIONAL STATUS; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM CANCER; HUMAN; MYELOMA; NEOPLASM; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; VULNERABLE POPULATION; AGE; FALLING; FEMALE; HEALTH SERVICE; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PREVENTION AND CONTROL; PROCEDURES; VERY ELDERLY;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; AGE FACTORS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HEALTH SERVICES NEEDS AND DEMAND; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASMS; PILOT PROJECTS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 84976311736     PISSN: 09414355     EISSN: 14337339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00520-016-3312-1     Document Type: Article

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