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Frailty in major trauma study (FRAIL-T): a study protocol to determine the feasibility of nurse-led frailty assessment in elderly trauma and the impact on outcome in patients with major trauma

INTRODUCTION: The burden of frailty on older people is easily recognisable by increasing mortality and morbidity, longer hospital stays and adverse discharge locations. In the UK, frailty screening has recently become part of the best practice commissioning tariff within National Health Service Engl...

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Autores principales: Jarman, Heather, Crouch, Robert, Baxter, Mark, Cole, Elaine, Dillane, Bebhinn, Wang, Chao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7409962/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32759250
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-038082