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Comparative prognostic value of three frailty-assessment tools in older patients with heart failure: post hoc analysis of the FRAGILE-HF cohort.
Age and ageing - 1 Feb 2026
Nakade Taisuke, Maeda Daichi, Matsue Yuya, Kagiyama Nobuyuki, Fujimoto Yudai, Ikeda Yoshiaki, Sunayama Tsutomu, Taishi Dotare, Jujo Kentaro, Saito Kazuya, Kamiya Kentaro, Saito Hiroshi, Ogasahar Yuki, Maekawa Emi, Konishi Masaaki, Kitai Takeshi, Iwata Kentaro, Wada Hiroshi, Kasai Takatoshi, Nagamatsu Hirofumi, Momomura Shin-Ichi, Sato Shuntaro, Minamino Tohru
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: In older patients with heart failure, frailty assessment tools potentially have different prognostic value for all-cause mortality. OBJECTIVE: To compare the Frailty Screening Index (FSI), FRAIL scale and Fried phenotype. DESIGN: Post hoc analysis of the FRAGILE-HF study. SUBJECTS: Hospitalised patients (age ≥ 65 years) with heart failure. METHODS: We assessed frailty status at discharge, considered...
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