Clinical Frailty Scale score is a predictor of short-, mid- and long-term mortality in critically ill older adults (≥ 70 years) admitted to the emergency department: an observational study

Clinical Frailty Scale score is a predictor of short-, mid- and long-term mortality in critically ill older adults (≥ 70 years) admitted to the emergency department: an observational study

Abstract Background The estimated prognos of a patient might influence the expected benefit/risk ratio of different interventions. The main purpose of this study was to investigate the Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) score as an independent predictor of short-, mid- and long-term mortality in criticall...

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Main Authors: Dariush Javadzadeh, Björn W Karlson, Joakim Alfredsson, Elin Ekerstad, Jenny Hellberg, Johan Herlitz, Niklas Ekerstad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-10-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Older adults
Emergency department
Predictors
Clinical frailty scale
Mortality
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-024-05463-7
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