Derivation of a frailty index from the interRAI acute care instrument

Ruth E. Hubbard; Nancye M. Peel; Mayukh Samanta; Leonard C. Gray; Brant E. Fries; Arnold Mitnitski; Kenneth Rockwood

doi:10.1186/s12877-015-0026-z

Derivation of a frailty index from the interRAI acute care instrument

Ruth E. Hubbard, Nancye M. Peel, Mayukh Samanta, Leonard C. Gray, Brant E. Fries, Arnold Mitnitski, Kenneth Rockwood

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Abstract

Background: A better understanding of the health status of older inpatients could underpin the delivery of more individualised, appropriate health care. Methods: 1418 patients aged∈¥

Original language	English
Article number	27
Journal	BMC Geriatrics
Volume	15
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-015-0026-z
Publication status	Published - 2015

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This work was supported by the Australian National Health and Medical Research Council Project Grant (APP1065352) Risk Stratification of Older People in Hospital: Validation and Influence on Clinical Decision Making. The funding sources had no involvement in the design, execution, analysis and interpretation of data, nor writing of the paper. The work of researchers (Dr Melinda Martin-Khan, Dr Catherine Travers and Dr Prabha Lakhan) responsible for project management and data collection on which this study is based is also acknowledged.

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