Risk factors of frailty and death or only frailty after intensive care in non-frail elderly patients: a prospective non-interventional study

Risk factors of frailty and death or only frailty after intensive care in non-frail elderly patients: a prospective non-interventional study

Abstract Background Frailty status is recognized as an important parameter in critically ill elderly patients, but nothing is known about outcomes in non-frail patients regarding the development of frailty or frailty and death after intensive care. The aim of this study was to determine risk factors...

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Main Authors: Yoann Launey, Hervé Jacquet, Matthieu Arnouat, Chloe Rousseau, Nicolas Nesseler, Philippe Seguin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:Journal of Intensive Care
Subjects:
Critical care
Non-frail
Elderly
Outcome
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40560-019-0403-3

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