Frailty and Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery: Initial Findings from Thailand’s First Surgical Frailty Study

Frailty and Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery: Initial Findings from Thailand’s First Surgical Frailty Study

Objective: Thailand’s aging population has led to an increase in elderly patients undergoing major surgery. Frailty is a key predictor of adverse surgical outcomes, but its impact in Thai patients remains underreported. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of frailty and its association wit...

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Main Authors: Gritin Gonggetyai, Nathawadi Techalertsuwan, Chawisa Nampoolsuksan, Thammawat Parakonthun, Jirawat Swangsri, Asada Methasate, Arunotai Siriussawakul, Onuma Chaiwat, Varalak Srinonprasert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital 2025-08-01
Series:Siriraj Medical Journal
Subjects:
Frailty
Thai frailty index
Upper gastrointestinal surgery
Postoperative complication
Perioperative mortality
Online Access:https://he02.tci-thaijo.org/index.php/sirirajmedj/article/view/276025
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