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A cross-sectional study examining convergent validity of a frailty index based on electronic medical records in a Canadian primary care program

BACKGROUND: An electronic frailty index (eFI) has been developed and validated in the UK; it uses data from primary care electronic medical records (EMR) for effective frailty case-finding in primary care. This project examined the convergent validity of the eFI from Canadian primary care EMR data w...

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Autores principales: Abbasi, Marjan, Khera, Sheny, Dabravolskaj, Julia, Vandermeer, Ben, Theou, Olga, Rolfson, Darryl, Clegg, Andrew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6469123/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30991943
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-019-1119-x