Prevalence and Prognostic Significance of Frailty in Asian Patients With Heart Failure

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Prevalence and Prognostic Significance of Frailty in Asian Patients With Heart Failure

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University of Otago

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Otago University Research Archive

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Frailty is common in patients with heart failure (HF) and can adversely impact outcomes. This study examined the prevalence of frailty among Asian patients with HF, its association with 1-year outcomes, and if race-ethnicity, HF subtypes, and sex modify this relationship. In the multinational ASIAN-HF (Asian Sudden Cardiac Death in Heart Failure) registry, a baseline frailty index (FI) was constructed using a cumulative deficits approach with 48 baseline variables, and patients were followed ...

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Article

Date created

2021-12

Creator

Aung, Than / Qin, Yan / Tay, Wan Ting / Binte Salahudin Bamadhaj, Nurul Sahiddah / Chandramouli, Chanchal / Ouwerkerk, Wouter / Tromp, Jasper / Anand, Inder / Richards, A. Mark / Hung, Chung-Lieh / Teramoto, Kanako / Katherine Teng, Tiew-Hwa / Lam, Carolyn S.P.

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https://hdl.handle.net/10523/21413

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Asia / frailty / heart failure / outcomes

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