Frailty index may predict trauma outcomes in seniors

NCT ID NCT04216381

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested a simple frailty score (TSFI) to see if it can predict complications and death in trauma patients aged 65 and older. Researchers enrolled 500 patients across multiple hospitals. The goal was to improve care by identifying high-risk patients early, not to provide a new treatment.

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Locations

  • Methodist Dallas Medical Center

    Dallas, Texas, 75203, United States