Identification of comprehensive geriatric assessment based risk factors for malnutrition in elderly Asian cancer patients

• Main Authors: Tan T., Ong W.S., Rajasekaran T., Koo K.N., Chan L.L., Poon D., Chowdhury A.R., Krishna L., Kanesvaran R.
• Other Authors: PHARMACOLOGY
• Format: Article
• Published: Public Library of Science 2020
• Subjects: hemoglobin; aged; anemia; Article; Asian; bootstrapping; cancer patient; cancer staging; clinical feature; comprehensive geriatric assessment; controlled study; depression; diagnostic test accuracy study; Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group performance status; female; functional status assessment; geriatric assessment; geriatric nutrition; human; major clinical study; male; malnutrition; nutritional risk; receiver operating characteristic; risk factor; complication; neoplasm; nutritional assessment; pathology; quality of life; retrospective study; risk assessment; very elderly; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Female; Geriatric Assessment; Humans; Male; Malnutrition; Neoplasm Staging; Neoplasms; Nutrition Assessment; Quality of Life; Retrospective Studies; Risk Assessment
• Online Access: https://scholarbank.nus.edu.sg/handle/10635/165747
• Institution: National University of Singapore

10.1371/journal.pone.0156008