FRAIL-NH (MDS 3.0)
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Original Publications
- De Silva, T. R., Theou, O., Vellas, B., Cesari, M., & Visvanathan, R. (2018). Frailty Screening (FRAIL-NH) and Mortality in French Nursing Homes: Results From the Incidence of Pneumonia and Related Consequences in Nursing Home Residents Study. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 19(5), 411–414. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2017.12.101
- Kaehr, E. W., Pape, L. C., Malmstrom, T. K., & Morley, J. E. (2016). FRAIL-NH Predicts Outcomes in Long Term Care. The journal of nutrition, health & aging, 20(2), 192–198. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12603-016-0682-5
- Kaehr, E., Visvanathan, R., Malmstrom, T. K., & Morley, J. E. (2015). Frailty in nursing homes: the FRAIL-NH Scale. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 16(2), 87–89. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2014.12.002
- Liau, S. J., Lalic, S., Visvanathan, R., Dowd, L. A., & Bell, J. S. (2021). The FRAIL-NH Scale: Systematic Review of the Use, Validity and Adaptations for Frailty Screening in Nursing Homes. The journal of nutrition, health & aging, 25(10), 1205–1216. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12603-021-1694-3
- Luo, H., Lum, T. Y., Wong, G. H., Kwan, J. S., Tang, J. Y., & Chi, I. (2015). Predicting Adverse Health Outcomes in Nursing Homes: A 9-Year Longitudinal Study and Development of the FRAIL-Minimum Data Set (MDS) Quick Screening Tool. Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 16(12), 1042–1047. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jamda.2015.09.006
Scale Properties and Technical Notes
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Citation
Bill M. Jesdale, Natalia N. Nielsen, Emily Z. K. Lim, Kate L. Lapane, the PHARE Study Group (2024). MDS3_FRAIL_NH_v20231115.sas [SAS Program]. Available at: https://www.umassmed.edu/PHARE/mds-scales/frail-nh-mds-3.0
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