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Table 1 Characteristics of all screened patients
Geriatric characteristics
Median age (IQR)
Female gender (%)
Body Mass Index kg/M2 (SD)
Charlson Comorbidity Index score ≥2 (%) ADL dependenta (%)
The use of a walking device (%)
Reported falls < 6 months (%)
Risk of malnutrition (%)
Self-reported cognitive impairment (%) Polyfarmacy (≥5 medications) (%) Tumour characteristics and treatment Tumour location (%)
Screened
n=139
77.7 (75.0-82.8) 63 (45) 26.2 (4.0)
49 (35)
12 (9) 24 (17) 11 (8) 36 (26) 9 (7) 35 (49)
Colon 114 (82)
Rectum 25 (18) Tumour stage AJCC (%)
I 33 (24)
II 57 (41)
III 49 (35)
Surgical approach (%)
Laparoscopic 105 (76)
Open
ASA score (%)
I-II
III-IV
Primary anastomosis (%) (Neo)adjuvant therapy (%) Radiotherapyb Chemoradiationb Chemotherapyc
Baseline characteristics are presented with interquartile range (IQR) or standard deviation (SD). Frequencies with percentage (%)
aADL, Activities of Daily Living. Dependent; Katz ADL ≥2
bRectal cancer patients, ccolon cancer patients
33 (24)
98 (71)
41 (29) 117 (84)
10 (7) 8 (6) 21 (15)
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