Using electronic consultation (eConsult) to identify frailty in provider-to-provider communication: a feasibility and validation study

Using electronic consultation (eConsult) to identify frailty in provider-to-provider communication: a feasibility and validation study

Abstract Background Frailty is a complex age-related clinical condition that increases vulnerability to stressors. Early recognition of frailty is challenging. While primary care providers (PCPs) serve as the first point of contact for most older adults, convenient tools for identifying frailty in p...

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Main Authors: Ramtin Hakimjavadi, Sathya Karunananthan, Celeste Fung, Cheryl Levi, Mary Helmer-Smith, James LaPlante, Mohamed Gazarin, Arya Rahgozar, Amir Afkham, Erin Keely, Clare Liddy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Frailty
Telemedicine
Electronic consultation
Identification
Unstructured data
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-03870-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-023-03870-w

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