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Brief Title: G8, VES-13 and CARG Scores in Predicting Chemotherapy Toxicity in Geriatric Cancer Patients
Official Title: The Predictive Value of G8, VES-13 and CARG Scores in Treatment-related Toxicity in Geriatric Cancer Patients
Study ID: NCT04992455
Brief Summary: All participants' medical information will be collected for use as a baseline, including tumor-specific variables, nutritional status, functional status, psychological status, cognitive function, social support, and comorbidities. The suitability of G8, VES-13 and CARG chemotherapy risk assessment tools for elderly cancer patients was investigated.
Detailed Description: All participants' medical information will be collected for use as a baseline, including tumor-specific variables, nutritional status, functional status, psychological status, cognitive function, social support, and comorbidities. G8, VES-13 and CARG toxicity scores of all participating patients will be determined by two independent investigators before starting chemotherapy. The suitability of these practical chemotherapy risk assessment tools for cancer patients for elderly cancer patients was investigated.
Minimum Age: 65 Years
Eligible Ages: OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Tekirdağ Namık Kemal University, Tekirdağ, , Turkey
Name: Erdoğan S Şeber, Assoc. Prof.
Affiliation: Namik Kemal University
Role: STUDY_CHAIR
Name: Eyyüp Çavdar, MD
Affiliation: Namik Kemal University
Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR