Prospective evaluation of frailty and functional independence in older adult trauma patients - Hamidi M, Zeeshan M, O'Keeffe T, Nisbet B, Northcutt A, Nikolich-Zugich J, Khan M, Kulvatunyou N, Fain M, Joseph B.

BACKGROUND: The aim of our study was to assess the association between frailty and functional status in geriatric trauma patients. METHODS: 3-year(2013-2015) prospective analysis and included all geriatric trauma patients( ≥65y) discharged to a si...
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