Associations between preoperative frailty and major postoperative complications in older surgical patients
Frail elderly patients scheduled for elective surgery were at an increased risk of major POCs, especially those with slow walking speed, low levels of physical activity, and frequent feelings of exhaustion.
Authors
- Q. B. Yi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-7168-3481)
- Kun Zhou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4058-7497)
- Fei Yang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-3989-5351)
- Xiaoyan Zhi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-3337-1328)
- Yan Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8915-9330)
- Li Zeng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8879-951X)
- Li Ping Qiu
- Fang Wen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3170-8971)
- Yi Liang
- Qun Xia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7550-5394)
- Minhuan Shen
- Shengnan Shi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8022-7517)
- Jianjun Luo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4942-0439)
- Run Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9759-134X)
- Lu Chen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0351-7980)
- Wenqi Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4891-500X)
- Jian Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7343-3777)
- Yang Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-6925-4718)
- Lu Dong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9110-2376)
- Ling Qin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4257-8444)
- Xiaohua Zou
- Wen Song
Institutions
- Guiyang Medical University (CN)
- Affiliated Hospital of Guizhou Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Clinical Anesthesia
- Published
- 2025-12-17
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclinane.2025.112099
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.45