2023
The interaction between geriatric and neighborhood vulnerability: Delineating prehospital risk among older adult emergency general surgery patients
Zogg C, Falvey J, Kodadek L, Staudenmayer K, Davis K. The interaction between geriatric and neighborhood vulnerability: Delineating prehospital risk among older adult emergency general surgery patients. Journal Of Trauma And Acute Care Surgery 2023, 96: 400-408. PMID: 37962136, PMCID: PMC10922165, DOI: 10.1097/ta.0000000000004191.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGeriatric vulnerabilitiesOlder adultsEGS careAdverse outcomesHospital Frailty Risk ScoreEmergency general surgery patientsGreater riskFlorida State Inpatient DatabaseFrailty Risk ScoreGeneral surgery patientsState Inpatient DatabasesArea Deprivation IndexEthnic minority patientsNeighborhood vulnerabilityEGS outcomesHazard ratioOlder patientsSurgery patientsPatient ageEGS conditionsInpatient DatabaseVulnerable patientsPatient residesMinority patientsRisk score
2022
Geriatric vulnerability and the burden of disability after major surgery
Gill TM, Murphy TE, Gahbauer EA, Leo‐Summers L, Becher RD. Geriatric vulnerability and the burden of disability after major surgery. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2022, 70: 1471-1480. PMID: 35199332, PMCID: PMC9106872, DOI: 10.1111/jgs.17693.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBurden of disabilityMajor surgeryGeriatric vulnerabilitiesHospital dischargeElective surgeryFunctional outcomeLong-term functional outcomeStrong epidemiologic evidenceCommunity-living personsPoor functional outcomeNon-elective surgeryProspective longitudinal studyAdditional vulnerability factorVulnerability factorsMultivariable analysisEpidemiologic evidenceSurgery increasesBlack raceDisability burdenFemale sexMore disabilityAge 85Hispanic ethnicitySurgeryOlder persons
2020
Challenges and Opportunities in the Management of Diffuse Large B‐Cell Lymphoma in Older Patients
Di M, Huntington SF, Olszewski AJ. Challenges and Opportunities in the Management of Diffuse Large B‐Cell Lymphoma in Older Patients. The Oncologist 2020, 26: 120-132. PMID: 33230948, PMCID: PMC7873335, DOI: 10.1002/onco.13610.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiffuse large B-cell lymphomaLarge B-cell lymphomaChimeric antigen receptor T-cell therapyB-cell lymphomaChemotherapy-free approachProphylactic growth factorsOlder patientsStem cell transplantationT-cell therapyClinical trialsGeriatric vulnerabilitiesRefractory settingGeriatric assessmentCell transplantationPalliative careStandard first-line treatmentGrowth factorEarly palliative careFit older patientsTolerance of treatmentUnfavorable biologic featuresUnnecessary dose reductionsFirst-line settingFirst-line treatmentFavorable toxicity profile
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