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Prevalence and outcomes of frailty in unplanned hospital admissions: a systematic review and meta-analysis of hospital-wide and general (internal) medicine cohorts
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Background: Guidelines recommend routine frailty screening for all hospitalised older adults to inform care decisions, based mainly on studies in elective or speciality-specific settings. However, most hospital bed days are accounted for by acute non-elective admissions, in which the prevalence and prognostic value of frailty might differ, and uptake of screening is limited. We therefore did a systematic review and meta-analysis of frailty prevalence and outcomes in u...
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- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher copy:
- 10.1016/j.eclinm.2023.101947
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- Elsevier
- Journal:
- EClinicalMedicine More from this journal
- Volume:
- 59
- Article number:
- 101947
- Publication date:
- 2023-04-21
- Acceptance date:
- 2023-03-21
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2589-5370
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English
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1339028
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pubs:1339028
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- Boucher et al.
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- 2023
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- © 2023 The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd. This is an open access article under the CC BY license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
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- This work is related to the thesis The value of electronic patient records for determining the prevalence and prognosis of cognitive and physical frailty in a large hospital-based cohort.
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- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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