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Effect of comprehensive geriatric assessment for frail elderly patients operated for colorectal cancer—the colorectal cancer frailty study: study protocol for a randomized, controlled, multicentre trial

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-022-06883-9

Published Online: 2022-11-17

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Authors

Normann, Maria http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5426-2861
Ekerstad, Niklas

Angenete, Eva

Prytz, Mattias
Funding

Funding for this research was provided by:

Västra Götalandsregionen (VGFOUREG-940671, VGFOUFBD-937668, VGFOUREG-931040)

Lions' Cancer Research Fund of Western Sweden (Nr 2019:27)

University of Gothenburg
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Article History

Received: 25 October 2021

Accepted: 22 October 2022

First Online: 17 November 2022

Declarations

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: The study is approved by The Swedish Ethical Review Authority (Dnr 2019-05340 and Dnr 2021-02741), and English translations of these documents are found in additional files. The trial is registered atExternalRef removed, identifier NCT04358328 (on 4 February 2020) under the name “Effect of CGA for Frail Elderly Patients Operated for Colorectal Cancer - The CRC Frailty-study”. All patients participating in the prospective study receive written and oral information about the trial before signing an informed consent of participation. The written patient information and informed consent files, translated in English, are attached to the manuscript.

: Not applicable.

: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.

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