Systematic Review: Components of a Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment in Inflammatory Bowel Disease—A Potentially Promising but Often Neglected Risk Stratification

Volume: 13, Issue: 11, Pages: 1418 - 1432
Published: Apr 19, 2019
Abstract
Background The population of older patients with inflammatory bowel disease [IBD] is increasing. Patient age does not fully account for poor outcomes and its clinical utility for risk stratification is limited. Comprehensive geriatric assessment [CGA], comprising a somatic, functional, mental, and social assessment or frailty, could be a predictor tool. Aims To systematically review literature on the kind of components of a CGA being used in...
Paper Details
Title
Systematic Review: Components of a Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment in Inflammatory Bowel Disease—A Potentially Promising but Often Neglected Risk Stratification
Published Date
Apr 19, 2019
Volume
13
Issue
11
Pages
1418 - 1432
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