“…Increasingly, there is interest as to whether conventional care (ie, the usual preoperative instructions and education and postoperative recovery recommendations) should be replaced with prehabilitation protocols (beginning weeks prior), early recovery programs (generally the 48 to 72-hour perioperative period), or both. 12 Prehabilitation has been understudied in older and frail individuals, and the aim of this review is to summarize the current literature to foster an understanding of the evidence base that will support clinical protocols and inform future research.…”