Introduction National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) endorsed clinical
frailty scale (CFS) to help with decision-making. However, this recommendation lacks an …

… Frail and older people are at the … frailty scale (CFS) by increasing severity of frailty and
to identify other personal prognostic factors associated with increased mortality from COVID-19. …

… the evidence on the efficacy of frailty tools in risk assessment in COVID-19 patients. …
patients with COVID-19, comparing frail (or frailer) patients to not frail (or less frail) patients. The …

… the COVID-19 pandemic. Based on this search, we found that older people with frailty have
an increased risk of dying from COVID-19. … also apply to frail patients younger than 65 years. …

… story of frailty prevalence in COVID-19, as many frail people are not admitted to hospital,
and are palliated in the community. Thus, our results do not account for frailty prevalence in the …

… the impact of COVID-19 on frailty, identify determinants of post-COVID-19 frailty and assess
… . Association between clinical frailty scale score and hospital mortality in adult patients with …

… frailty, as defined by the Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS), in old people hospitalized with COVID-19.
… The Clinical Frailty Scale is an easy measure of frailty used in COVID-19 and a risk factor …

… To the best of our knowledge, appropriate cutpoints for the use of frailty scales to … COVID
positive patients with a CFS ≥ 5 would not benefit from admission to ICU [3], yet frailty …

… the correlation between frailty and mortality in adult, hospitalized patients with COVID-19.
Methods: Clinical records of 201 patients who suffered from COVID-19 and were hospitalized …

… in patients with COVID-19, specifically looking at the ability of the Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) …
ventilation and duration of hospital stays in European patients with COVID-19. By defining …