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Is There a “Cutoff Score” for Treatment?

• Surgeons, anaesthetists and oncologists ask this ➢

Simple, efficient, easily done in the busy outpatient setting?

• No ➢

Runs contrary to the idea of an individualised multidomain assessment ➢ Frailty is dynamic and some things can be made better • Age doesn’t matter; frailty does ➢ Lots of 90 year olds very fit, while some 50 yo not