Optimising prehospital trauma triage for older adults: challenges, limitations, and future directions

The ageing population presents significant challenges for prehospital trauma care, with older adults experiencing higher rates of undertriage and overtriage due to age-related physiological changes, frailty, and polypharmacy. Standard trauma triage tools, primarily designed for younger populations,...

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Main Authors: Naif Harthi, Steve Goodacre, Fiona C. Sampson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-04-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2025.1569891/full
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