Frailty Predicts in-Hospital Death in Traumatic Brain Injury Patients: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Frailty is an important risk factor for in-hospital mortality in elderly TBI patients, and more attention should be paid to patients with high levels of frailty. Clinicians should consider the degree of frailty when assessing TBI and making treatment decisions.
Authors
- Wei Lu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4068-1766)
- Xiaoyang Ling
- Hua Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2798-3337)
- Min Xu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9581-8849)
- Wenxi Wu
- Feng Cheng
- Jian Wang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-2115-6078)
Institutions
- Jiangsu University (CN)
- Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (CN)
- First People's Hospital of Kunshan (CN)
- Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital of Kunshan (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Therapeutics and Clinical Risk Management
- Published
- 2024-09-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/tcrm.s475412
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.69