2019
DOI: 10.4067/s0717-75182019000400384
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Fragilidad en ancianos oncológicos en tratamiento con quimioterapia

Abstract: Los ancianos están más expuestos al desarrollo del cáncer, pues el envejecimiento deja las células más susceptibles a la transformación maligna. Identificar la fragilidad puede contribuir a mejorar resultados en el tratamiento antineoplásico. El objetivo de este estudio fue identificar la prevalencia y grado de fragilidad en ancianos oncológicos en tratamiento con quimioterapia e investigar factores asociados al síndrome. Se incluyeron pacientes ≥60 años en nivel ambulatorio. La fragilidad se evaluó a partir d… Show more

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“…Likewise, changes to foot shape and deformities decrease the quality of life 21 . Plantar load distribution is an indicator of stability in terms of postural balance and frailty 22 .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Likewise, changes to foot shape and deformities decrease the quality of life 21 . Plantar load distribution is an indicator of stability in terms of postural balance and frailty 22 .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…According to the guidelines of the American College of Sports Medicine, exercise is safe as well as effective for patients with cancer, and there is robust evidence about posterior effects in issues such as, health-related quality of life, fatigue, physical function, anxiety, depressive symptoms, as well as lymphedema 23 . The guideline, in absence of any evidence-based fall prevention studies in cancer survivors, recommend to consider standard fall prevention with exercise approaches that may be of use in advanced age 21,22 .…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%