Perioperative medicine & outcomes
A model to predict level of adherence to prehabilitation in older adults with frailty having cancer surgery
Authors' conclusion
A prespecified multivariable model may help to explain a modest degree of variation in prehabilitation adherence in older people with frailty.
Study context
- Population
- Older adults with frailty having cancer surgery, in the intervention arm of an RCT of home-based prehabilitationderivation cohort
- Participants
- 95 adults
- Outcome
- Prehabilitation adherence (percent)
Methodological detailsprediction model derivation and internal validation, nested in an RCT of home-based prehabilitation, multivariable ordinary least squares linear regression, covariates selected a priori, bootstrap internal validation
- Prediction model derivation and internal validation
- Nested in an RCT of home-based prehabilitation
- Multivariable ordinary least squares linear regression
- Covariates selected a priori
- Bootstrap internal validation
Main finding
As reported in the abstract
Percent adherence
Mean (SD) adherence, %
61
34
Adherence range, %
0% to 100%
Observational data: associations, not effects.
Original publication
A model to predict level of adherence to prehabilitation in older adults with frailty having cancer surgery. Can J Anaesth. Published 11 September 2023. doi:10.
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