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Leicester Medical School Understanding frailty - Kavli Senter

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Operationalising <strong>frailty</strong><br />

• Aged 70+<br />

• Patients with a fracture, who are<br />

medically unstable<br />

• Care home resident (nursing or<br />

residential)<br />

• Confusion (dementia or delirium)<br />

• Other patients scoring over 25 on the<br />

Waterlow Score

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