Using frailty and quality of life measures in clinical care of the elderly in Canada to predict death, nursing home transfer and hospitalisation - the frailty and ageing cohort study

Objective To assess the value of using frailty measures in primary care for predicting death, nursing home transfer (NHT) and hospital admission.Design Cohort study.Setting and participants All 380 people, mean age 88.4, living in the community and receiving home-based primary geriatric care from on...

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Main Authors: Ted Rosenberg, Patrick Montgomery, Vikki Hay, Rory Lattimer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-11-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/9/11/e032712.full
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