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Which group experienced a higher prevalence of geriatric syndromes?
Which group experienced a higher prevalence of geriatric syndromes?
- Patients without cancer
- The text does not provide this information
- Both groups experienced the same prevalence
- Patients with cancer (correct)
What is the purpose of Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA)?
What is the purpose of Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA)?
- To evaluate multiple domains affecting cancer prognosis
- To assess the objective health of the older adult
- The text does not provide this information
- To assess the objective health of the older adult and evaluate multiple domains affecting cancer prognosis (correct)
Which of the following conditions had a significantly higher prevalence among patients with cancer?
Which of the following conditions had a significantly higher prevalence among patients with cancer?
- Urinary incontinence
- Depression
- Osteoporosis (correct)
- Hearing trouble
How many community-based elders were included in the national sample?
How many community-based elders were included in the national sample?
What enables physicians to develop a coordinated plan for older adults with cancer?
What enables physicians to develop a coordinated plan for older adults with cancer?