Frailty Index and functional level upon admission predict hospital outcomes: an interRAI-based cohort study of older patients in post-acute care hospitals

BACKGROUND: Geriatric assessment upon admission may reveal factors that contribute to adverse outcomes in hospitalized older patients. The purposes of this study were to derive a Frailty Index (FI-PAC) from the interRAI Post-Acute Care instrument (interRAI-PAC) and to analyse the predictive ability...

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Autores principales: Kerminen, Hanna, Huhtala, Heini, Jäntti, Pirkko, Valvanne, Jaakko, Jämsen, Esa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2020
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7201739/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32370740
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-01550-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7201739/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32370740
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12877-020-01550-7

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