Frailty is a stronger predictor of death in younger intensive care patients than in older patients:...
Frailty is a stronger predictor of death in younger intensive care patients than in older patients: a prospective observational study
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Cham: Springer International Publishing
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English
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Cham: Springer International Publishing
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While frailty is a known predictor of adverse outcomes in older patients, its effect in younger populations is unknown. This prospective observational study was conducted in a tertiary-level mixed ICU to assess the impact of frailty on long-term survival in intensive care patients of different ages.
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Data on premorbid fra...
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Frailty is a stronger predictor of death in younger intensive care patients than in older patients: a prospective observational study
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_3cc83fd5938d44cabf269341bfb48d07
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_3cc83fd5938d44cabf269341bfb48d07
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2110-5820
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2110-5820
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10.1186/s13613-022-01098-2
