The physical phenotype of frailty for risk stratification of older medical inpatients

Journal of Nutrition, Health and Aging

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 912-918

  Forti, Paola ^a   Maioli, F ^b   Zagni, E ^a   Lucassenn, T ^a   Montanari, L ^a   Maltoni, B ^a   Luca Pirazzoli, G ^a   Bianchi, G ^a   Zoli, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b MAGGIORE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

adverse hospital outcomes; older; Phenotype of frailty; risk stratification

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; SERUM ALBUMIN;

ADVERSE OUTCOME; AGED; ARTICLE; ASSESSMENT OF HUMANS; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FRAGILITY FRACTURE; FRAIL ELDERLY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; ITALY; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEMORY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OSTEOPOROTIC FRACTURES INDEX; PHENOTYPE; PHYSICAL PHENOTYPE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STRATIFIED SAMPLE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VERY ELDERLY; WEIGHT REDUCTION; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; COGNITION DISORDERS; FRACTURES, BONE; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PROCEDURES; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL;

IMPATIENS;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; AREA UNDER CURVE; COGNITION DISORDERS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; FRAIL ELDERLY; GERIATRIC ASSESSMENT; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; ITALY; LENGTH OF STAY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PHENOTYPE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SERUM ALBUMIN;

EID: 84920477874     PISSN: 12797707     EISSN: 17604788     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12603-014-0493-5     Document Type: Article

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