OBJECTIVES To evaluate the relationships between aging‐related domains captured by
geriatric assessment (GA) for older patients with advanced cancer and caregivers' emotional …

Objective There are significant burdens associated with providing care for loved ones with
cancer. However, caregiver quality of life (QOL) is often overlooked. With the increasing …

Objectives Family caregiver burden among older adults with advanced cancer remains
poorly understood. We sought to (1) identify patient factors associated with caregiver burden …

Importance Older patients with cancer and their caregivers worry about the effects of cancer
treatment on aging-related domains (eg, function and cognition). Quality conversations with …

OBJECTIVES: To determine whether age or stage of cancer can be used to identify
caregivers at high risk for excessive burden or distress. DESIGN: Descriptive data collected …

BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVES Caregivers of older adults with cancer assist both with cancer
care and other health issues, which may make them vulnerable to consequences of …

Background As patients age, caregivers increasingly provide essential support and patient
information. We sought to determine if patient‐caregiver assessments of patient health differ …

BACKGROUND Older adults with cancer are vulnerable to functional decline, which places
greater onus on caregivers. Few studies have prospectively examined burden in caregivers …

PURPOSE: Comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) has aided the medical community
greatly in understanding the quality-of-life issues and functional needs of older patients. With …

LBA10003 Background: GA includes validated measures that assess age-related health
domains (eg, function, cognition) known to increase adverse outcomes. In this PCORI and …