The clinical frailty scale predicts functional decline and mortality when used by junior medical staff: a prospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Increasing frailty is associated with risk of mortality and functional decline in hospitalized older adults, but there is no consensus on the best screening method for use by non-geriatricians. The objective of this study is to determine whether the clinical frailty scale (CFS) can be us...

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Autores principales: Gregorevic, Kate J., Hubbard, Ruth E., Lim, Wen K., Katz, Benny
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4890513/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27250650
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-016-0292-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4890513/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27250650
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-016-0292-4

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