Why the study?
Frailty is a dynamic perioperative condition influenced by anesthetic care, but limited data exist on how anesthesia affects postoperative frailty trajectories.
Do specific perioperative anesthesia techniques improve postoperative frailty trajectories in older surgical patients?
Do specific perioperative anesthesia techniques improve postoperative frailty trajectories in older surgical patients?
Optimizing anesthesia care, particularly through regional and multimodal techniques, can improve postoperative frailty trajectories and cognitive outcomes in older surgical patients.
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Preoperative frailty screening may identify high-risk older surgical patients; leaves open how anesthesia techniques alter postoperative frailty trajectories.
Wubet et al. (2026) studied this question.
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