Frailty and severity drive up ICU costs, study finds

NCT ID NCT07621276

First seen Jun 02, 2026 · Last updated Jun 11, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study looked at 142 adult ICU patients to see if frailty and how sick they were affected total hospital costs. Researchers used medical records to measure frailty and illness severity. They found that both factors were linked to higher costs. This information can help hospitals plan better for patient care and budgeting.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Hospital H+ Querétaro, Santiago de Querétaro, Querétaro

    Querétaro City, Querétaro, 7600, Mexico

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