Intrinsic capacity and frailty in older adults with end-stage kidney disease undergoing pre-kidney transplant comprehensive geriatric assessment

• Main Authors: Sarah Collette-Robert (Author), Florent Guerville (Author), Teddy Novais (Author), Elodie Pongan (Author), Emmanuel Morelon (Author), Julien Vernaudon (Author), Eloïse Francq (Author), Lionel Couzi (Author), Isabelle Bourdel-Marchasson (Author), Sophie Caillard (Author), Romain Pszczolinski (Author), Damien Heitz (Author), Thomas Gilbert (Author), Antoine Garnier-Crussard (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Objective: Frailty has been extensively studied in end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) and kidney transplant (KT) patients. The identification of frailty is useful to predict adverse outcomes among ESKD and KT patients. The recent concept of intrinsic capacity (IC) appears as a good and easy-to-understa...