Preadmission frailty status as a powerful predictor of dependency after discharge among hospitalized older patients: A clinical-based prospective study.

Shingo KoyamaHironobu KatataDaisuke IshiyamaTakuma KomatsuJunko FujimotoMizue SuzukiMinoru YamadaMasato Yamatoku

Published in: Geriatrics & gerontology international (2018)

The preadmission frailty status using the Kihon Checklist can predict the incidence of dependency after discharge among hospitalized older patients. Geriatr Gerontol Int 2018; 18: 1609-1613.

Keyphrases

community dwelling
risk factors