Frailty-Guided Management of Cardiovascular Disease—From Clinical Trials to Clinical Practice
Dae Hyun Kim, Lily Zhong, Michael W. Rich
Abstract
This Viewpoint discusses pitfalls in measurement and interpretation of post hoc frailty scores and proposes standardized frailty assessment in randomized clinical trials.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineClinical trialIntensive care medicineRandomized controlled trialMEDLINEDiseaseClinical PracticePhysical therapyInternal medicineLawPolitical scienceFrailty in Older AdultsNutrition and Health in AgingHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life