Effect of Frailty on Hospital Length of Stay and Discharge Outcomes among Geriatric Trauma Patients: A Prospective Observational Study
Frailty in older adults is associated with more comorbid conditions, higher mortality, increased falls, and adverse discharge outcomes after hospitalization. While the clinical frailty scale (CFS) and, more recently, the trauma-specific frailty index (TSFI) have been used to study adverse discharge outcomes, few st...