Prediction of Mortality in Iranian Elderly Using Frailty Index
Frailty is strongly associated with increased mortality risk in the elderly. The frailty index is an effective predictor of mortality, highlighting the need for early identification and management of frailty to improve health outcomes in this population.
Authors
- Zahra Amiri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1967-3208)
- Mehdi Norouzi
- Ehsan Mosafarkhani
- Mohammad Hossein Madahali
Institutions
- Mashhad University of Medical Sciences (IR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Caring Sciences
- Published
- 2025-11-15
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.34172/jcs.025.33581
- Primary Topic
- Frailty in Older Adults
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Ministry of Health and Medical Education
- Mashhad University of Medical Sciences