Frailty and subsequent disability and mortality among patients with critical illness

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 196, Issue 1, 2017, Pages 64-72

  Brummel, Nathan E ^a   Bell, Susan P ^a,b   Girard, Timothy D ^c   Pandharipande, Pratik P ^a   Jackson, James C ^a,d   Morandi, Alessandro ^e,f   Thompson, Jennifer L ^a   Chandrasekhar, Rameela ^a   Bernard, Gordon R ^a   Dittus, Robert S ^a,d   Gill, Thomas M ^g   Ely, E Wesley ^a,d  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e GERIATRIC RESEARCH GROUP   (Italy)

^f Hospital Ancelle   (Italy)

^g YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Activities of daily living; Critical illness; Frailty; Survivors

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FRAILTY SCALE; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEFECT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; DISABILITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FRAILTY; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RATING SCALE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; DISABLED PERSON; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FOLLOW UP; FRAIL ELDERLY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; UNITED STATES;

ACTIVITIES OF DAILY LIVING; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DISABLED PERSONS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FRAIL ELDERLY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85021774642     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: 15354970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201605-0939OC     Document Type: Article

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