Hospital Medicine
Clinical Frailty Scale, K-FRAIL questionnaire, and clinical outcomes in an acute hospitalist unit in Korea
Seung Jun Han, Hee-Won Jung, Jae Hyun Lee, Jin Lim, Sung do Moon, Sock-Won Yoon, Hongran Moon, Seo-Young Lee, Hyeanji Kim, Sae-Rim Lee, Il-Young Jang
Korean J Intern Med. 2021;36(5):1233-1241. Published online June 4, 2021
Background/Aims: Frailty increases the risks of in-hospital adverse events such as delirium, falls, and functional decline in older adults. We assessed the feasibility and clinical relevance of frailty status in Korean older inpatients using the Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) and Korean version of the..
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