Mortality in Relation to Frailty in Patients Admitted to a Specialized Geriatric Intensive Care Unit

BACKGROUND. In older adults admitted to intensive care units (ICUs), frailty influences prognosis. We examined the relationship between the frailty index (FI) based on deficit accumulation and early and late survival. METHODS. Older patients (≥65 years) admitted to a specialized geriatric ICU at the...

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Autores principales: Zeng, An, Song, Xiaowei, Dong, Jiahui, Mitnitski, Arnold, Liu, Jian, Guo, Zhenhui, Rockwood, Kenneth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4631107/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26400736
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glv084

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4631107/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26400736
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gerona/glv084

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