Frailty predicts death in heart shock patients, study finds

NCT ID NCT07260084

First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated Jun 06, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This observational study looked at over 200,000 adults hospitalized with cardiogenic shock, a life-threatening condition where the heart suddenly can't pump enough blood. Researchers wanted to see if frailty—a state of increased weakness and vulnerability—could predict who would survive. They also checked if the effect of frailty changed with age. The study did not test any new treatment, but aimed to better understand how frailty impacts outcomes.

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