Category: Geriatrics
Keywords: frail, frailty scale, geriatrics, critical care (PubMed Search)
Posted: 11/4/2025 by Robert Flint, MD
(Updated: 11/27/2025)
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A prospective cohort of South Korean patients over 65 years admitted from the ED with critical illness had Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) performed on them. Those with a high CFS had increased 3 month mortality. CFS helps us prognosticate morbidity and mortality in our older critically ill patients.

Um, Young Woo et al.
Journal of Emergency Medicine, Volume 0, Issue 0