Frailty in an Older Inpatient Population: Using the Clinical Frailty Scale to Predict Patient Outcomes

Objective: To evaluate the impact of frailty, measured using the Canadian Study of Health and Aging Clinical Frailty Scale, on outcomes of older people hospitalized with acute illness. Method: Consecutive patients were randomly allocated to a model development sample or a model validation sample. Mu...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of aging and health 2015-06, Vol.27 (4), p.670-685
Hauptverfasser:	Basic, David, Shanley, Chris
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Acute Disease - mortality Acute Disease - therapy Aged Aged, 80 and over Canada Clinical outcomes Female Frail Elderly - statistics & numerical data Frailty Geriatric Assessment - methods Geriatrics Health technology assessment Hospital Mortality - trends Hospitalization Humans Inpatients - statistics & numerical data Length of Stay - statistics & numerical data Male Mortality Multivariate analysis Nursing homes Nursing Homes - utilization Predictive Value of Tests Treatment Outcome
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