Q. #frailty In it's purest form w/force issues aside. Should geriatricians see all ages? Or frail >75yrs as well as all non frail >90yrs?
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@Trisha_the_doc I think we geriatricians should see all >75-80 yrs frail or not
Also the intervention of Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment makes no significant diff to outcomes in that group.
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do you mean CGA is not effective in >80 ??
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As I understand it, there's only evidence for it when selected for frailty rather than age alone...
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I think CGA has evidence for all older adults and advanced age is a proxy of frailty
@Sparklystar55 -
The expert is
@GrahamEllis247 who has the studies & the NNT figures....
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