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A comparison between the clinical frailty scale and the hospital frailty risk score to risk stratify older people with emergency care needs

BACKGROUND: Older adults living with frailty who require treatment in hospitals are increasingly seen in the Emergency Departments (EDs). One quick and simple frailty assessment tool—the Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS)—has been embedded in many EDs in the United Kingdom (UK). However, it carries time/t...

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Autores principales: Alshibani, Abdullah, Coats, Tim, Maynou, Laia, Lecky, Fiona, Banerjee, Jay, Conroy, Simon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9598033/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36284266
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12873-022-00730-5