Functional status and therapy for older adults with diffuse large B‐cell lymphoma in nursing homes: A population‐based study
Di M, Keeney T, Belanger E, Huntington S, Olszewski A, Panagiotou O. Functional status and therapy for older adults with diffuse large B‐cell lymphoma in nursing homes: A population‐based study. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 2023, 71: 2239-2249. PMID: 36882865, PMCID: PMC10483014, DOI: 10.1111/jgs.18302.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiffuse large B-cell lymphomaLarge B-cell lymphomaCommunity-dwelling patientsB-cell lymphomaOverall survivalNH patientsCognitive impairmentOdds ratioEnd Results-Medicare databaseAnthracycline-containing regimensDays of diagnosisPopulation-based studyMultivariable logistic regressionPoor overall survivalConfidence intervalsHigh-risk populationAlternative treatment strategiesNursing home careOlder patientsNH residentsFunctional statusPatient preferencesChemoimmunotherapyTreatment strategiesCell lymphoma