Comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) is done to detect vulnerability in elderly patients
with cancer so that treatment can be adjusted accordingly; however, this process is time-…

… MJ Mandjes-van Uitert and Barbara C. van Munster contributed to the analysis of data
and to the interpretation of data. Sophia E. de Rooij initiated the study concept and design, …

OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to examine the expression patterns of pro- and anti-inflammatory
cytokines in elderly patients with and without delirium who were acutely admitted to the …

… Barbara C. van Munster: data collection and interpretation, analysis and preparation of
manuscript. Johanna C. Korevaar: analysis and preparation of manuscript. Aeilko H. …

Aim The aim of this systematic review is to summarise all available data on the effect of a
geriatric evaluation on the multidisciplinary treatment of older cancer patients, focussing on …

Aim Prehabilitation, defined as enhancement of the preoperative condition of a patient, is a
possible strategy for improving postoperative outcome. Lack of muscle strength and poor …

Aim. The aim of this systematic review is to summarise all available data on the effect of a
geriatric evaluation on the multidisciplinary treatment of older cancer patients, focussing on …

Results Of 7451 identified citations, we included 30 articles that reported on 35 associations.
Mean age was> 60 years old in 73% of the studies, and geriatric conditions were highly …

… Sophia de Rooij, Annemarieke de Jonghe and Barbara van Munster were principally
responsible for drafting this manuscript. All authors contributed substantially to drafting the article or …

OBJECTIVE: To study instruments used and definitions applied in order to measure (instrumental)
activities of daily living (I [ADL]) functioning and functional decline in hospitalized …