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Thursday 28 May 2015

Long-term association between frailty and health-related quality of life amongst survivors of critical illness

Long-term association between frailty and health-related quality of life among survivors of critical illness: A prospective multi-center cohort study. Critical Care Medicine, May 2015, Vol. 34(5), p.973-82.

Bagshaw, S.M., et al.

http://journals.lww.com/ccmjournal/Abstract/2015/05000/Long_Term_Association_Between_Frailty_and.7.aspx

Frailty is a multidimensional syndrome characterized by loss of physiologic reserve that gives rise to vulnerability to poor outcomes. We aimed to examine the association between frailty and long-term health-related quality of life among survivors of critical illness.

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