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First received: September 14, 2025

Clinical Trial: Frailty Scales for Predicting Chemotherapy Toxicity in Older Adults With Gastrointestinal Cancers

Study Status: COMPLETED

Recruit Status: COMPLETED

Condition: Gastrointestinal Cancers

Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL


Official Title: Effectiveness of G8 and VES-13 Frailty Scales in Predicting Chemotherapy Toxicity in Older Patients With Gastrointestinal Cancers: A Prospective Observational Study

Brief Summary: This study evaluates the effectiveness of the G8 and VES-13 frailty scales in predicting chemotherapy-related toxicity in older patients with gastrointestinal cancers receiving adjuvant chemotherapy.Older adults are more vulnerable to treatment-related side effects due to age-related declines in physiological reserve.Early identification of frailty may help individualize treatment decisions and optimize supportive care.This is a prospective, single-center, observational study conducted at Ankara Etlik City…

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