Measuring frailty and its association with key outcomes in the ambulance setting: a cross sectional observational study
K Charlton, DR Sinclair, B Hanratty, E Burrow, D Stow - BMC geriatrics, 2022 - Springer
Background Little is known about frailty in the ambulance setting, or its association with
outcomes relevant to ambulance services. We sought to measure frailty in people aged≥ 50 …
outcomes relevant to ambulance services. We sought to measure frailty in people aged≥ 50 …
Recognition and management of patients with frailty in the emergency department
J Reid, L Brocklesby - Emergency Nurse, 2023 - journals.rcni.com
In the UK, around 10% of adults aged over 65 years and around one quarter to a half of
adults aged over 85 years have frailty. Early identification of frailty can improve patient …
adults aged over 85 years have frailty. Early identification of frailty can improve patient …