Archives of Gerontology & Geriatrics
Fecha de publicación: 8 November 2019
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.archger.2018.11.002
Autores: Ebony T.Lewis, Elsa Dent, Hatem Alkhouri, John Kellett, Margaret Williamson, Stephen Asha, Anna Holdgate, John Mackenzie , Luis Winoto, et al.
Background: To determine the prevalence of frailty in Emergency Departments (EDs); examine the ability of frailty to predict poor outcomes post-discharge; and identify the most appropriate instrument for routine ED use.