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Assessing Frailty Screening Practices in Specialized Burn Care

Apr 28, 2023

REFERENCES & ADDITIONAL READING

Cords CI, van der Vlies CH, Stoop M, et al; FRAIL Group, Dutch Burn Repository Group. Frailty screening practice in specialized burn care—a retrospective multicentre cohort study. European Burn J. 2023;4(1):87-100. Available at: https://www.mdpi.com/2673-1991/4/1/9.

Fried LP, Tangen CM, Walston J, et al. Frailty in older adults: evidence for a phenotype. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2001;56:M146-M156.

Heim N, van Fenema EM, Weverling-Rijnsburger AW, et al. Optimal screening for increased risk for adverse outcomes in hospitalised older adults. Age Ageing. 2015;44:239-244.

Romanowski KS, Barsun A, Pamlieri TL, Greenhalgh DG, Sen S. Frailty score on admission predicts outcomes in elderly burn injury. J Burn Care Res. 2015;36:1-6.

Ward J, Phillips G, Radotra I, et al. An independent predictor of burns mortality following in-patient admission. Burns. 2018;44:1895-1902.

ABOUT THE EXPERTS

  • Charlotte I. Cords, MD

    Doctor Researcher
    Association of Dutch Burn Centres
    Burn Center
    Maasstad Hospital
    The Netherlands

    Charlotte I. Cords, MS, has no financial disclosures to report that are relevant to this article to report.

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