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There is clinical uncertainty regarding an association between preoperative functional capacity of cancer patients, and postoperative outcomes. The aim of this systematic review and meta‐analysis is to investigate whether poor… Click to show full abstract
There is clinical uncertainty regarding an association between preoperative functional capacity of cancer patients, and postoperative outcomes. The aim of this systematic review and meta‐analysis is to investigate whether poor performance on preoperative six‐minute walk test (6MWT) or five‐times sit to stand test (5STS) is associated with worse postoperative complication rates and prolonged length of hospital stay (LOS) in cancer patients.
Keywords:
review meta;
functional capacity;
systematic review;
preoperative functional;
postoperative outcomes;
cancer
Journal Title: ANZ Journal of Surgery
Year Published: 2022
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Journal Title: ANZ Journal of Surgery
Year Published: 2022
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