..we created a frailty index from routine admission laboratory investigations (FI-Laboratory) linked to data comprising hospital outcomes. ..We found that the FI-Laboratory correlated weakly with the Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS; r2 = 0.09). An increase in the CFS and the equivalent of 3 additional abnormal laboratory test results in the FI-Laboratory, respectively, were associated with… Continue reading Complementing chronic #frailty assessment at hospital admission with an electronic frailty index (FI-Laboratory) comprising routine blood test results
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