Association Between the Frailty Index Based on Laboratory Tests and All-Cause Mortality in Hospitalized Older Adults: Retrospective Cohort Study
The FI-Lab is a readily available and informative metric of frailty in older hospitalized patients. Calculating this index can assist physicians with identifying patients at high risk of mortality and provide meaningful information to support clinical decision-making.
Authors
- Tamar Freud (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4505-8850)
- Yan Press (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9245-4891)
- Eyal Pasternak
Institutions
- Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (IL)
- Soroka Medical Center (IL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JMIR Aging
- Published
- 2025-07-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2196/70204
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.45