{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["9(11)"],"submitter":["Rosenberg T"],"funding":["Department of Family Practice University of British Columbia"],"pubmed_abstract":["OBJECTIVE:To assess the value of using frailty measures in primary care for predicting death, nursing home transfer (NHT) and hospital admission. DESIGN:Cohort study. SETTING AND PARTICIPANTS:All 380 people, mean age 88.4, living in the community and receiving home-based primary geriatric care from one practice in Victoria, Canada. INTERVENTIONS/MEASUREMENTS:A 60 min baseline assessment which included: Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS), EuroQol EQ-5D-5L (EQ-5D), EuroQol Visual Analogue Scale (EQ-VAS) and Gait Speed (Gaitspeed). OUTCOMES:Death, NHT and hospital admission. RESULTS:During 18 months of follow-up, there were 39 (10.3%) deaths, 48 (12.6%) NHTs and 93 (24.5%) individuals admitted to hospital. All three outcomes were predicted by: CFS Level 6+7/4+5 (HR death 5.92, 95% CI 3.12 to 11.22,"],"journal":["BMJ open"],"pagination":["e032712"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC6858169"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Using frailty and quality of life measures in clinical care of the elderly in Canada to predict death, nursing home transfer and hospitalisation - the frailty and ageing cohort study."],"pmcid":["PMC6858169"],"pubmed_authors":["Rosenberg T","Hay V","Montgomery P","Lattimer R"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Using frailty and quality of life measures in clinical care of the elderly in Canada to predict death, nursing home transfer and hospitalisation - the frailty and ageing cohort study.","description":"OBJECTIVE:To assess the value of using frailty measures in primary care for predicting death, nursing home transfer (NHT) and hospital admission. DESIGN:Cohort study. SETTING AND PARTICIPANTS:All 380 people, mean age 88.4, living in the community and receiving home-based primary geriatric care from one practice in Victoria, Canada. INTERVENTIONS/MEASUREMENTS:A 60 min baseline assessment which included: Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS), EuroQol EQ-5D-5L (EQ-5D), EuroQol Visual Analogue Scale (EQ-VAS) and Gait Speed (Gaitspeed). OUTCOMES:Death, NHT and hospital admission. RESULTS:During 18 months of follow-up, there were 39 (10.3%) deaths, 48 (12.6%) NHTs and 93 (24.5%) individuals admitted to hospital. All three outcomes were predicted by: CFS Level 6+7/4+5 (HR death 5.92, 95% CI 3.12 to 11.22,","dates":{"release":"2019-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2019 Nov","modification":"2025-04-19T04:02:21.374Z","creation":"2020-05-21T20:44:05Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC6858169","cross_references":{"pubmed":["31722953"],"doi":["10.1136/bmjopen-2019-032712"]}}