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Age and Ageing· 2016Q1

Development and validation of an electronic frailty index using routine primary care electronic health record data

Andrew Clegg, Chris Bates, John Young, Ronan Ryan et al.

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Researchers developed and validated an electronic frailty index (eFI) using 36 deficits from routine primary care electronic health records, demonstrating its robust predictive ability for mortality, hospitalization, and nursing home admission in older adults.

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Field: Geriatrics and Gerontology

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