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Development and validation of an electronic frailty index using routine electronic health records: an observational study of 49,226 elderly inpatients from a general hospital in China
2020-07-27
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<h4>Background: </h4> Frailty assessment based on routine electronic health records (EHR) may be a good alternative to time-consuming frailty scales. This study mainly aimed to develop and validate an electronic frailty index (eFI) using routine EHR for elderly inpatients and analyse the correlations between frailty and hospitalized events and costs. <h4>Methods: </h4> Based on the cumulative deficit model, we cre...
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- Literature Corpus work
- a07919c1-e91b-5b22-92a2-e6814ec4e951
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-43574/v1
