Predicting readmission and death after hospital discharge: a comparison of conventional frailty measurement with an electronic health record-based score.

Yong Yong TewJuen Hao ChanPolly KeelingSusan Deborah ShenkinAlasdair MacLullichNicholas L MillsMartin A DenvirAtul Anand

Published in: Age and ageing (2021)

frailty measurement at hospital discharge identifies patients at risk of poorer outcomes. An EHR-based risk score appeared equivalent to validated frailty tools and may be automated to screen patients at scale, but this requires further validation.

Keyphrases

electronic health record
community dwelling
clinical decision support
high throughput
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