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Validation of the Hospital Frailty Risk Score in older surgical patients: A population‐based retrospective cohort study

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There is a need for standardized and cost‐effective identification of frailty risk. The objective was to validate the Hospital Frailty Risk Score which utilizes International Classification Diagnoses in a cohort… Click to show full abstract

There is a need for standardized and cost‐effective identification of frailty risk. The objective was to validate the Hospital Frailty Risk Score which utilizes International Classification Diagnoses in a cohort of older surgical patients, assess the score as an independent risk factor for adverse outcomes and compare discrimination properties of the frailty risk score with other risk stratification scores.

Keywords: hospital frailty; frailty risk; risk score; risk

Journal Title: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica
Year Published: 2021

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