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The impact of frailty on prolonged hospitalization and mortality in elderly inpatients in Vietnam: a comparison between the frailty phenotype and the Reported Edmonton Frail Scale

AIMS: To investigate the impact of frailty on outcomes in older hospitalized patients, including prolonged length of stay and all-cause mortality 6 months after admission, using both the frailty phenotype and the Reported Edmonton Frail Scale (REFS). PATIENTS AND METHODS: This study is the follow-up...

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Autores principales: Nguyen, Anh Trung, Nguyen, Thanh Xuan, Nguyen, Tu N, Nguyen, Thu Hoai Thi, Pham, Thang, Cumming, Robert, Hilmer, Sarah N, Vu, Huyen Thi Thanh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6388754/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30863032
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S189122