Open AccessElectronic Rapid Fitness Assessment Identifies Factors Associated with Adverse Early Postoperative Outcomes following Radical Cystectomy
Author(s) -
Gregory T. Chesnut,
Amy Tin,
Daniel D. Sjoberg,
Brian Jang,
Nicole Benfante,
Saman Sarraf,
Harry W. Herr,
S. Machele Donat,
Guido Dalbagni,
Bernard H. Bochner,
Armin Shahrokni,
Alvin Goh
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
the journal of urology/the journal of urology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.402
H-Index - 256
eISSN - 1527-3792
pISSN - 0022-5347
DOI - 10.1097/ju.0000000000001360
Subject(s) - medicine , cystectomy , intensive care unit , adverse effect , bladder cancer , geriatrics , emergency medicine , physical therapy , intensive care medicine , cancer , psychiatry
Frailty is associated with adverse outcomes following radical cystectomy. Prospective tools to identify factors affecting outcomes are needed. We describe a novel electronic rapid fitness assessment to evaluate geriatric patients undergoing radical cystectomy.