Higher Hospital Frailty Risk Score Is an Independent Predictor of In-Hospital Mortality in Hospitalized Older Adults with Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Background: Frailty predisposes individuals to stressors, increasing morbidity and mortality risk. Therefore, this study examined the impact of frailty defined by the Hospital Frailty Risk Score (HFRS) and other characteristics in older hospitalized patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). Metho...
Main Authors: | Temitope Ajibawo, Oluwatimilehin Okunowo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-11-01
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Series: | Geriatrics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3417/7/6/127 |
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