The clinical frailty scale improves risk prediction in older emergency department patients: a comparison with qSOFA, NEWS2, and REMS

Abstract Vital signs are essential for monitoring and prognostication in the emergency department (ED); however, they may not fully capture the complexity of frailty in older adults. In this multicenter retrospective study of 932 older patients who visited the EDs of three tertiary university hospit...

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Published in:	Scientific Reports
Main Authors:	Ho Sub Chung, Yunhyung Choi, Ji Yeon Lim, Keon Kim, Yoon Hee Choi, Dong Hoon Lee, Sung Jin Bae
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Nature Portfolio 2025-04-01
Subjects:	Clinical frailty scale (CFS) Emergency department (ED) Risk stratification Prognostic scoring systems Older people
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-97764-z