Gait Speed vs. VES-13: A Pilot Study Comparing Screening Tools to Determine the Need for a Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment in Senior Women with Breast Cancer

This study aims to determine whether gait speed (GS) analysis is equi valent to the widely accepted Vulnerable Elders Survey 13 (VES-13) in identifying vulnerable or frail patients in need of a Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment.

Source: Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences - November 24, 2019 Category: Radiology Authors: Drew C. Hollenberg, Ines B. Menjak, Rajin Mehta, Bonnie Bristow, Maureen E. Trudeau, Leslie Gibson, Matthew Neve, Mireille Norris, Mark Pasetka, Katie Rice, Fiona McCullock, Frances C. Wright, Ewa Szumacher Source Type: research