Configurations and outcomes of acute hospital care for frail and older patients with moderate to major trauma: a systematic review.

Mary Halter Heather Jarman Phil Moss Stefan Tino Kulnik Desislava BaramovaLucia GavalovaElaine ColeRobert CrouchMark Baxter

Published in: BMJ open (2023)

This systematic review supports the need for, and further research into an intervention to address the care of frail and/or older patients with major trauma, and for the careful definition of age and frailty in relation to moderate or major trauma. INTERNATIONAL PROSPECTIVE REGISTER OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS PROSPERO: CRD42016032895.

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