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Poor Physical Performance Is Associated with Postoperative Complications and Mortality in Preoperative Patients with Colorectal Cancer.

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2022-04-02

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Sánchez-Torralvo, Francisco José
González-Poveda, Iván
García-Olivares, María
Porras, Nuria
Gonzalo-Marín, Montserrat
Tapia, María José
Mera-Velasco, Santiago
Toval-Mata, José Antonio
Ruiz-López, Manuel
Carrasco-Campos, Joaquín

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Introduction: Poor physical performance has been shown to be a good predictor of complications in some pathologies. The objective of our study was to evaluate, in patients with colorectal neoplasia prior to surgery, physical performance and its relationship with postoperative complications and in-hospital mortality, at 1 month and at 6 months. Methods: We conducted a prospective study on patients with preoperative colorectal neoplasia, between October 2018 and July 2021. Physical performance was evaluated using the Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB) test and hand grip strength (HGS). For a decrease in physical performance, SPPB

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Colorectal Neoplasms
Female
Hand Strength
Humans
Male
Malnutrition
Middle Aged
Physical Functional Performance
Postoperative Complications
Prospective Studies

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cancer, colorectal, malnutrition, oncology, physical performance, surgery

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