Eyeball Test for the Assessment of Frailty in Elderly Patients in Electrophysiology Department: A Prospective Study
The eyeball test is highly accurate for ruling out frailty in elderly outpatients in an electrophysiology clinic. However, when frailty is suspected based on the eyeball test, an additional objective test, such as the Fried test, should be used to confirm the diagnosis.
Authors
- Ziad Arow (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4157-4225)
- Ela Giladi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9867-8570)
- Abid Assali
- Ilya Losin
- Alexander I. Omelchenko (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8546-8187)
- Ranin Hilu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0005-9559-719X)
- David Pereg
Institutions
- Tel Aviv University (IL)
- Meir Medical Center (IL)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Gerontology
- Published
- 2025-08-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000547101
- Primary Topic
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00