Journal article
Physical Function and Frailty for Predicting Adverse Outcomes in Older Primary Care Patients
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To explore the predictive ability of the Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB), Late Life Function and Disability Instrument-Function component (LLFDI-function) and frailty phenotype, for falls, hospitalizations, emergency department (ED) visits, and low self-rated health (SRH) over 1 and 2 years in older adults.
DESIGN: Secondary analysis of data from a longitudinal study, the Boston Rehabilitative Impairment Study of the …
Authors
O'Hoski S; Bean JF; Ma J; So HY; Kuspinar A; Richardson J; Wald J; Beauchamp MK
Journal
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Vol. 101, No. 4, pp. 592–598
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
April 2020
DOI
10.1016/j.apmr.2019.11.013
ISSN
0003-9993