Frailty, Outcomes, Recovery and Care Steps of Critically Ill Patients (FORECAST): a prospective, multi-centre, cohort study.

John MuscedereSean M BagshawMichelle KhoSangeeta MehtaDeborah J CookJ Gordon BoydStephanie SibleyHan T WangPatrick M ArchambaultMartin AlbertOleksa G RewaIan BallPatrick A NormanAndrew G DayMiranda HuntOsama LoubaniTina MeleAimee J SartiJason Shahinnull null

Published in: Intensive care medicine (2024)

Frailty severity was dynamic, can be measured during recovery from critical illness using the CFS and FI which were both associated with worse outcomes. Although the CFS is a global measure, a CGA FI based may have advantages of being able to measure frailty levels, identify deficits, and potential targets for intervention.

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