HELP! Episode 2: Frailty Implications for the Hospitalized Patient

Hospitalists Evaluate Literature for Practice

Beth Liston, MD

Vijay Duggirala, MD

James Knight, MD

Episode 2 of the HELP podcast

These are papers that change the way we think or work, discussed by friends and colleagues at THE Ohio State University.

Opinions are our own and not those of our employer.

This is Episode 2: Frailty Implications for the Hospitalized Patient

Reviewing:

Belga, et al. "Comparing Three Different Measures of Frailty in Medical Inpatients: Multicenter Prospective Cohort Study Examining 30-Day Risk of Readmission or Death." Journal of Hospital Medicine Vol 11 | No 8 | August 2016 pp 556-562

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27187268