Vitamin Status and the Development of Postoperative Cognitive Decline in Elderly Surgical Oncologic Patients

Linda B. M. Weerink,Barbara L. van Leeuwen,Sofie A. M. Gernaat,Anthony Absalom,M. G. Huisman,Hanneke van der Wal-Huisman,Gerbrand J. Izaks,Geertruida H. de Bock

Vitamin Status and the Development of Postoperative Cognitive Decline in Elderly Surgical Oncologic Patients

2018

Linda B. M. Weerink
Barbara L. van Leeuwen
Sofie A. M. Gernaat
Anthony Absalom
M. G. Huisman
Hanneke van der Wal-Huisman
Gerbrand J. Izaks
Geertruida H. de Bock

Background This study aimed to evaluate the influence that serum levels of vitamin B12, folate, and homocysteine have on the development of short-term postoperative cognitive decline in the elderly surgical oncology patient.

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Pathology
Vitamin B12
Cancer
Vitamin
Cognition
Population
Homocysteine
Surgical oncology
Hyperhomocysteinemia
Medicine
Case-control study
cognitive decline

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