Among the total systemic sclerosis cohort, 14% of individuals were categorized as frail and 53% as prefrail, with frailty status linked to an increased risk for mortality.
The following is a summary of “Regional differences in triage decisions affect hospital mortality among frail COVID-19 patients in the COvid MEdicaTion study,” published in the February 2025 issue of ...
A home-based virtual reality rehabilitation intervention improved frailty scores, a new study shows.
A trained clinical research assistant will measure frailty based on the clinical frailty scale (CFS) and the FP. The cardiovascular risk calculation will be based on the preoperative Revised Cardiac ...
Correspondence to Dr Chris Wilkinson, Hull York Medical School, University of York, York, UK; c.wilkinson{at}york.ac.uk To gain an appreciation of the importance and clinical impact of frailty on ...
Methods The Rockwood Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) is a 9-point scale which enables measurement of frailty it has high inter-rater reliability and correlates well with objective measures of frailty and ...
A system-wide data tool for frailty, dementia, or end-of-life patients has reduced inequalities, improved collaboration and ...
The Katz Scale was one of the first scores developed that included analysis of elderly ... Each case should be discussed in an individualized manner, preferably in a Heart Team model. 21 Once a ...
The HFRS has several strengths compared with other widely used frailty scores such as the Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS), mostly due to its use of routinely collected data: it allows assessment of all ...