Comparison of Frailty Screening Instruments in the Emergency Department

Early identification of frailty through targeted screening can facilitate the delivery of comprehensive geriatric assessment (CGA) and may improve outcomes for older inpatients. As several instruments are available, we aimed to investigate which is the most accurate and reliable in the Emergency Dep...

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Veröffentlicht in:	International journal of environmental research and public health 2019-09, Vol.16 (19), p.3626
Hauptverfasser:	O'Caoimh, Rónán, Costello, Maria, Small, Cliona, Spooner, Lynn, Flannery, Antoinette, O'Reilly, Liam, Heffernan, Laura, Mannion, Edel, Maughan, Anna, Joyce, Alma, Molloy, D William, O'Donnell, John
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aged Aged, 80 and over Caregivers Chronic fatigue syndrome Data collection Emergency medical services Emergency Service, Hospital Ethics Female Follow-Up Studies Frail Elderly Frailty Frailty - diagnosis Geriatric Assessment - methods Geriatrics Hospitals Humans Identification Male Measuring instruments Mortality Nurses Older people Questionnaires Risk Risk Assessment Sensitivity and Specificity Triage
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