Preoperative social frailty and short-term postoperative outcomes in gastrointestinal cancer surgery: a multicentre prospective cohort study in China
Preoperative social frailty was associated with higher risks of overall postoperative complications, ICU admission, increased hospitalisation expenses, and longer total hospitalisation duration compared with non-frail patients.
Authors
- Y. Ye
- Huipin Zhang
- Xindong Shen
- Wei Wang
Institutions
- Soochow University (CN)
- The First People's Hospital of Changzhou (CN)
- The First People’s Hospital of Lianyungang (CN)
- First Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- World Journal of Surgical Oncology
- Published
- 2026-01-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-026-04211-y
- Primary Topic
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00