Frailty was assessed with the 5-item FRAIL scale: fatigue, resistance, ambulation, illness and weight loss.26 Patients meeting at least 3 criteria were regarded as frail (3–5), 1 or 2 criteria as pre-frail and none of these criteria as robust (0).34
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