Selected trials highlighting prevalence of geriatric impairments among older patients with hematologic malignancies
| Disease type/setting . | No. patients . | ADLs, % . | IADLs, % . | Physical performance, % . | Cognitive, % . | Mood, % . | Comorbidity burden, % . | Nutritional status, % . |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chronic lymphocytic leukemia8 | 75 | n/a | 19 | 63 | 49 | n/a | 36 | n/a |
| Multiple myeloma10 | 869 | 14 | 18 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 17 | n/a |
| Acute myeloid leukemia20 | 54 | 48 | 41 | 54 | 32 | 39 | 46 | n/a |
| Acute myeloid leukemia/myelodysplastic syndrome7 | 195 | 34 | n/a | 55 | 9 | 14 | n/a | n/a |
| Myelodysplastic syndrome14 | 98 | 29 | 34 | 31 | 11 | 32 | 23 | 27 |
| Myelodysplastic syndrome19 | 455 | n/a | 45 | 35* | n/a | n/a | 58 | n/a |
| Non-Hodgkin lymphoma11 | 84 | 12 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 50 | n/a |
| Non-Hodgkin lymphoma22 | 143 | 18 | 21 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 56 | n/a |
| Non-Hodgkin lymphoma23 | 70 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 28 | 41 | n/a | 36 |
| Bone marrow transplantation (preallogeneic transplant evaluation, mixed population, age ≥ 50 y)12 | 203 | 7 | 40 | 33 | n/a | 56 | 55 | 58 |
| Bone marrow transplantation (preautologous transplant evaluation, age ≥ 50 y)24 | 184 | n/a | 36 | 15 | 3 | 35 | 33 | n/a |
| Disease type/setting . | No. patients . | ADLs, % . | IADLs, % . | Physical performance, % . | Cognitive, % . | Mood, % . | Comorbidity burden, % . | Nutritional status, % . |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chronic lymphocytic leukemia8 | 75 | n/a | 19 | 63 | 49 | n/a | 36 | n/a |
| Multiple myeloma10 | 869 | 14 | 18 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 17 | n/a |
| Acute myeloid leukemia20 | 54 | 48 | 41 | 54 | 32 | 39 | 46 | n/a |
| Acute myeloid leukemia/myelodysplastic syndrome7 | 195 | 34 | n/a | 55 | 9 | 14 | n/a | n/a |
| Myelodysplastic syndrome14 | 98 | 29 | 34 | 31 | 11 | 32 | 23 | 27 |
| Myelodysplastic syndrome19 | 455 | n/a | 45 | 35* | n/a | n/a | 58 | n/a |
| Non-Hodgkin lymphoma11 | 84 | 12 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a | 50 | n/a |
| Non-Hodgkin lymphoma22 | 143 | 18 | 21 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 56 | n/a |
| Non-Hodgkin lymphoma23 | 70 | n/a | n/a | n/a | 28 | 41 | n/a | 36 |
| Bone marrow transplantation (preallogeneic transplant evaluation, mixed population, age ≥ 50 y)12 | 203 | 7 | 40 | 33 | n/a | 56 | 55 | 58 |
| Bone marrow transplantation (preautologous transplant evaluation, age ≥ 50 y)24 | 184 | n/a | 36 | 15 | 3 | 35 | 33 | n/a |
Tests and thresholds for impairment varied for physical performance, cognitive function, mood, comorbidity burden, and nutritional status.
n/a, not assessed or reported.
Prevalence estimate refers to gait speed < 4.82 seconds.