At-Point Clinical Frailty Scale as a Universal Risk Tool for Older Inpatients in Acute Hospital: A Cohort Study

At-Point Clinical Frailty Scale as a Universal Risk Tool for Older Inpatients in Acute Hospital: A Cohort Study

BackgroundWhile the Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) has been extensively validated for predicting health outcomes in older adults, the role of the at-point CFS at the time of examination is unclear. We aimed to examine the ability of the at-point CFS for predicting clinical outcomes of older inpatients...

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Main Authors: Hee-Won Jung, Ji Yeon Baek, Young hye Kwon, Il-Young Jang, Dae Yul Kim, Hyouk-Soo Kwon, Sun hee Lee, Hyun jin Oh, Eunju Lee, Younsuck Koh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
Clinical Frailty Scale
adverse health outcomes
in-hospital outcomes
screening tool
older adults
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2022.929555/full

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