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Hospital Frailty Risk Score predicts adverse events in older patients with vertebral compression fractures: Analysis of data in a nationwide in-patient database in Japan.

Akio ShimizuKeisuke MaedaIchiro FujishimaJun KayashitaNaoharu MoriKiwako OkadaChiharu UnoMiho ShimizuRyo Momosaki
Published in: Geriatrics & gerontology international (2022)
The HFRS, which can assess the risk of frailty based on routinely collected medical records, was predictive of adverse events in older patients with VCFs based on a nationwide database in Japan. Future studies need to assess approaches to preventing adverse events in frail VCF patients. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2022; 22: 233-239.
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