2024
Integrating 4 Methods (In4M) to evaluate physical function in patients with cancer: Results of a comprehensive digital health study.
Thanarajasingam G, Dueck A, Bhatnagar V, Brown A, Cathcart-Rake E, Diamond M, Faust L, Fiero M, Huntington S, Jeffery M, Jones L, Paludo J, Power B, Ross J, Ruddy K, Schellhorn S, Tarver M, Wood W, Gross C, Kluetz P. Integrating 4 Methods (In4M) to evaluate physical function in patients with cancer: Results of a comprehensive digital health study. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2024, 42: 1564-1564. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2024.42.16_suppl.1564.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPhysical functionPF measuresDaily stepsClinically meaningful change scoresAverage daily stepsEvaluate physical functionDigital health studiesMeasures of PFWearable dataHealth StudyWalk testWeekend daysCore outcomeChange scoresPerformance statusTreatment toleranceDetect changesPearson correlationECOG performance statusBreast cancerEvaluate feasibilityCancer trialsSignificant declineData collectionBaselineFunctional decline in older breast cancer survivors treated with and without chemotherapy and non-cancer controls: results from the Hurria Older PatiEnts (HOPE) prospective study
Sedrak M, Sun C, Bae M, Freedman R, Magnuson A, O’Connor T, Moy B, Wildes T, Klepin H, Chapman A, Tew W, Dotan E, Fenton M, Kim H, Katheria V, Muss H, Cohen H, Gross C, Ji J. Functional decline in older breast cancer survivors treated with and without chemotherapy and non-cancer controls: results from the Hurria Older PatiEnts (HOPE) prospective study. Journal Of Cancer Survivorship 2024, 18: 1131-1143. PMID: 38678525, PMCID: PMC11324395, DOI: 10.1007/s11764-024-01594-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEarly-stage breast cancerPF-10 scorePF-10Physical functionNon-cancer controlsFunctional declineBC controlOlder breast cancer survivorsRAND 36-Item Short FormBreast cancerCohort of older adultsOlder womenBreast cancer survivorsImprove health outcomesPhysical function subscalePhysical function declineAccelerated functional declineBreast Cancer StudyCancer survivorsFunction subscaleHealth outcomesGroup of womenOlder adultsControl groupShort formIntegrating 4 methods to evaluate physical function in patients with cancer (In4M): protocol for a prospective cohort study
Thanarajasingam G, Kluetz P, Bhatnagar V, Brown A, Cathcart-Rake E, Diamond M, Faust L, Fiero M, Huntington S, Jeffery M, Jones L, Noble B, Paludo J, Powers B, Ross J, Ritchie J, Ruddy K, Schellhorn S, Tarver M, Dueck A, Gross C. Integrating 4 methods to evaluate physical function in patients with cancer (In4M): protocol for a prospective cohort study. BMJ Open 2024, 14: e074030. PMID: 38199641, PMCID: PMC10806877, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-074030.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPhysical function assessmentPhysical functionFunctional assessmentEvaluation of physical functionElectronic health record dataEvaluate physical functionHealth record dataSpanish-speaking patientsDigital health technologiesBreast cancerProspective cohort studyClinician-reported outcomesCancer clinical trialsClinical decision-makingStudy questionnairePatient-centred evaluationHealth technologiesMeasure symptomsOncology practiceCohort studyRecord dataPatient's impressionMayo ClinicEnglish-speakingWearable sensors
2012
Factors associated with life expectancy (LE) < 3 months (mo) among older adults receiving palliative chemotherapy (chemo).
Hurria A, Hardt M, Tew W, Mohile S, Owusu C, Gross C, Gajra A, Lichtman S, Katheria V, Ramani R, Zavala L, Klepin H. Factors associated with life expectancy (LE) < 3 months (mo) among older adults receiving palliative chemotherapy (chemo). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2012, 30: 9034-9034. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2012.30.15_suppl.9034.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUnintentional weight lossPoor physical functionMultivariate logistic regressionAdvanced cancerLife expectancyPhysical functionWeight lossBivariate analysisLogistic regressionOlder adultsGeriatric assessment variablesMulti-site cohort studyLimited life expectancyPhysical function measuresFunctional status measuresOlder ptsPalliative chemoPalliative chemotherapyPalliative intentCohort studyPatient ageLow albuminFunctional statusOptimal treatmentRisk factorsPredictors of early discontinuation of chemotherapy (EDC) in patients (pts) age 65 or older with stage IV non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Gajra A, Tew W, Hardt M, Mohile S, Owusu C, Klepin H, Gross C, Lichtman S, Katheria V, Hurria A. Predictors of early discontinuation of chemotherapy (EDC) in patients (pts) age 65 or older with stage IV non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2012, 30: e18133-e18133. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2012.30.15_suppl.e18133.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchStage IV non-small cell lung cancerNon-small cell lung cancerPoor physical functionOlder ptsPhysical functionAge 65Multi-site prospective studyBivariate analysisGeriatric assessment variablesPatients age 65Cell lung cancerMultivariate logistic regressionLower mean HbPt ageChemotherapy toxicityEarly discontinuationAlbumin levelsMean HbProspective studyPoor outcomeHigher cancerLung cancerPhysical scoresSubset analysisDisease progression