The impact of frailty on prolonged hospitalization and mortality in elderly inpatients in Vietnam: a comparison between the frailty phenotype and the Reported Edmonton Frail Scale

Anh Trung Nguyen,1,2 Thanh Xuan Nguyen,1,2 Tu N Nguyen,1,3 Thu Hoai Thi Nguyen,1,2,4 Thang Pham,1,2 Robert Cumming,5 Sarah N Hilmer,6 Huyen Thi Thanh Vu1,2 1The National Geriatric Hospital, Hanoi, Vietnam; 2Department of Geriatrics and Gerontology, Hanoi Medical University, Hanoi, Vietnam; 3Faculty...

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Main Authors: Nguyen AT, Nguyen TX, Nguyen TN, Nguyen THT, Pham T, Cumming R, Hilmer SN, Vu HTT
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2019-02-01
Series:Clinical Interventions in Aging
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Online Access:https://www.dovepress.com/the-impact-of-frailty-on-prolonged-hospitalization-and-mortality-in-el-peer-reviewed-article-CIA