Frailty in European Emergency Departments (the FEED study)
James D van Oppen
Published: 2023-03-20 DOI: 10.17504/protocols.io.ewov1ok97lr2/v1
Abstract
This study will describe the prevalence of frailty and methods in use for its assessment in European emergency departments. This knowledge will inform population-attuned configuration of healthcare services and education.
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Survey to determine site characteristics and availability of frailty-attuned healthcare services.
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Cross-sectional study to determine the prevalence of older age and frailty in emergency care.