Using frailty and quality of life measures in clinical care of the elderly in Canada to predict death, nursing home transfer and hospitalisation - the frailty and ageing cohort study

OBJECTIVE: To assess the value of using frailty measures in primary care for predicting death, nursing home transfer (NHT) and hospital admission. DESIGN: Cohort study. SETTING AND PARTICIPANTS: All 380 people, mean age 88.4, living in the community and receiving home-based primary geriatric care fr...

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Autores principales: Rosenberg, Ted, Montgomery, Patrick, Hay, Vikki, Lattimer, Rory
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
Materias:
Geriatric Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6858169/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31722953
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-032712

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6858169/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31722953
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2019-032712

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