Transitions between degrees of multidimensional frailty among older people admitted to intermediate care: a multicentre prospective study.
Jordi AmblàsAnna TornéRamon OllerJoan Carles MartoriJoan EspaulellaRoman Romero-OrtunoPublished in: BMC geriatrics (2022)
Frailty status varied before and during admission to IC. Of the serial frailty measures we collected, frailty on IC admission was the strongest predictor of mortality. Results from this observational study suggest that routine frailty measurement on IC admission could aid clinical management decisions.