Article
Edmonton Frailty Scale Score Predicts Postoperative Delirium: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis
2022-02-17
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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background:</bold> Frailty has been associated with postoperative delirium (POD). Studies suggest that the Fried phenotype has a stronger association with POD than the Edmonton Frailty Scale (EFS) criteria. Although phenotypic frailty is recognized as a good predictor of delirium, the EFS has higher ratings for feasibility in the surgical setting. Thus, our aim was to determine th...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 2aca7ce7-5a88-572b-a48a-b9b8705d80f9
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1265517/v1
