Screening for Frailty in Older Emergency Patients and Association with Outcome
Older people have a high incidence of adverse outcomes after urgent care presentation. Identifying high-risk older patients early is key to targeting interventions at those patients most likely to benefit. This study used the Frailsafe three-point screening questions amongst older Emergency Departme...
Main Authors: | Siobhan Lewis, Louis Evans, Timothy Rainer, Jonathan Hewitt |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-03-01
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Series: | Geriatrics |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2308-3417/5/1/20 |
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