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Is Frailty a Barrier to Colonoscopy? : Perspectives from a Prospective Geriatric Cohort

2026-02-11

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background: Frailty is increasingly used to guide clinical decision-making in older adults; however, its role in predicting colonoscopy-related complications remains unclear. Although frailty theoretically increases vulnerability to physiological stressors, real-world evidence on its procedural impact in geriatric populations is limited. <h4>Methods:</h4> In this prospective observatio...

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b4efe531-04c1-524a-b39d-2251cd814796
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10.21203/rs.3.rs-8462862/v1
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