Prognostic impact of a 3-week multimodal prehabilitation program on frail elderly patients undergoing elective gastric cancer surgery: a randomized trial

Abstract Background Research indicates that prehabilitation is effective in optimizing physical status before surgery, although this method may be considered “aggressive” for frail elderly patients. This study aimed to evaluate whether multimodal prehabilitation decreases postoperative complications...

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Published in:BMC Gastroenterology
Main Authors: Jianhui Chen, Chen Hong, Rui Chen, Mengya Zhou, Senbin Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-11-01
Subjects:
Elderly
Frail
Gastric cancer
Multimodal prehabilitation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-024-03490-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-024-03490-7

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