Prevalence, factors and early outcomes of frailty among hospitalized older patients with valvular heart disease: A prospective observational cohort study
Key Points:
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Frailty is common in older patients with valvular heart disease and is associated with poorer clinical outcomes.
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Key factors influencing frailty include age, comorbidities, nutritional status, and functional decline.
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Early identification and targeted interventions can improve post-hospitalization recovery and reduce complications.
Description
This prospective observational cohort study investigates the prevalence, contributing factors, and early outcomes of frailty among hospitalized older patients with valvular heart disease. It examines how frailty impacts recovery, complications, and overall prognosis in this vulnerable population.
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