Reproducibility and responsiveness of the Frailty Index and Frailty Phenotype in older hospitalized patients

Reproducibility and responsiveness of the Frailty Index and Frailty Phenotype in older hospitalized patients

Abstract Background There is growing interest for interventions aiming at preventing frailty progression or even to reverse frailty in older people, yet it is still unclear which frailty instrument is most appropriate for measuring change scores over time to determine the effectiveness of interventi...

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Main Authors: Marlies Feenstra, Frederike M.M. Oud, Carolien J. Jansen, Nynke Smidt, Barbara C. van Munster, Sophia E. de Rooij
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
Subjects:
Frail
Psychometric properties
Measurement properties
Reliability, Internal Medicine
Geriatric care
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02444-y

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-021-02444-y

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