2015
Frailty, Cognitive Impairment, and Functional Disability in Older Women With Female Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
Erekson E, Fried T, Martin D, Rutherford T, Strohbehn K, Bynum J. Frailty, Cognitive Impairment, and Functional Disability in Older Women With Female Pelvic Floor Dysfunction. Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey 2015, 70: 248-250. DOI: 10.1097/ogx.0000000000000177.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFunctional disabilityOlder womenCognitive impairmentFunctional statusPelvic floor dysfunction symptomsProspective cross-sectional studyCommunity-dwelling older womenFemale pelvic floor dysfunctionFried Frailty IndexPrevalence of frailtyFrailty index scoreNew patient consultationsIntensive care unitNew patient visitsPelvic floor dysfunctionAdverse surgical outcomesNursing home stayDifferent treatment optionsCross-sectional studyCommunity-dwelling individualsMental status examinationAmerican Geriatrics SocietySaint Louis University Mental Status ExaminationGeriatric screeningKatz ADL
1997
Frailty and Hospitalization of Long‐Term Stay Nursing Home Residents
Fried T, Mor V. Frailty and Hospitalization of Long‐Term Stay Nursing Home Residents. Journal Of The American Geriatrics Society 1997, 45: 265-269. PMID: 9063269, DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-5415.1997.tb00938.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCongestive heart failurePrimary diagnosisNursing homesHeart failureRespiratory diseaseRecent functional declineNursing home patientsSevere functional impairmentCertain patient groupsNursing home stayNursing home residentsProprietary nursing homesLower ratesLogistic regression modelsCohort studyAcute careHome patientsHospitalization ratesPatient groupFeeding tubeDecubitus ulcersFunctional impairmentHome residentsFunctional declineHospitalization