Frailty score on admission predicts mortality and discharge disposition in elderly trauma patients over the age of 65 y - Curtis E, Romanowski K, Sen S, Hill A, Cocanour C.

BACKGROUND: Although many frailty scales exist, a single scale has not been agreed upon to define frailty. Herein, we determined whether the Canadian Study on Health and Aging Clinical Frailty Scale (CSHA CFS) can predict the risk of elderly patients for h...

Source: SafetyLit - August 15, 2018 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news