Clinical Frailty Scale, K-FRAIL questionnaire, and clinical outcomes in an acute hospitalist unit in Korea

Clinical Frailty Scale, K-FRAIL questionnaire, and clinical outcomes in an acute hospitalist unit in Korea

Background/Aims Frailty increases the risks of in-hospital adverse events such as delirium, falls, and functional decline in older adults. We assessed the feasibility and clinical relevance of frailty status in Korean older inpatients using the Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) and Korean version of the...

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Main Authors: Seung Jun Han, Hee-Won Jung, Jae Hyun Lee, Jin Lim, Sung do Moon, Sock-Won Yoon, Hongran Moon, Seo-Young Lee, Hyeanji Kim, Sae-Rim Lee, Il-Young Jang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Korean Association of Internal Medicine 2021-09-01
Series:The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine
Subjects:
frailty
prognosis
hospitalists
patient readmission
Online Access:http://www.kjim.org/upload/pdf/kjim-2020-677.pdf

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