A clinical frailty scale obtained from MDT discussion performs poorly in assessing frailty in haemodialysis recipients

Abstract Background The Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) is a commonly utilised frailty screening tool that has been associated with hospitalisation and mortality in haemodialysis recipients, but is subject to heterogenous methodologies including subjective clinician opinion. The aims of this study were...

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Main Authors: Benjamin M Anderson, Muhammad Qasim, Gonzalo Correa, Felicity Evison, Suzy Gallier, Charles J Ferro, Thomas A Jackson, Adnan Sharif
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-03-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12882-023-03126-0