Tan, Kok-Yang <br/><br/>
Assessment for frailty is useful for predicting morbidity in elderly patients undergoing colorectal cancer resection whose comorbidities are already optimized.  [electronic resource] 

 -  American journal of surgery  Aug 2012 
 - 139-43 p.  digital 
<br/><br/> Publication Type: Journal Article; Multicenter Study 
<br/><br/><label>ISSN: </label>1879-1883 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>10.1016/j.amjsurg.2011.08.012  doi 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Aged<br/>Aged, 80 and over<br/>Colorectal Neoplasms--mortality<br/>Comorbidity<br/>Fatigue--epidemiology<br/>Female<br/>Frail Elderly<br/>Gait<br/>Geriatric Assessment--methods<br/>Hand Strength<br/>Humans<br/>Male<br/>Motor Activity<br/>Odds Ratio<br/>Postoperative Complications--epidemiology<br/>Prospective Studies<br/>Weight Loss