Prevalence of frailty and pain in hospitalised adult patients in an acute hospital: A protocol for a point prevalence observational study

Introduction: Frailty and pain are associated with adverse patient clinical outcomes and healthcare system costs. Frailty and pain can interact, such that symptoms of frailty can make pain assessment difficult and pain can exacerbate the progression of frailty. The prevalence of frailty and pain and...

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Main Authors: Saunders, R., Crookes, K., Atee, Mustafa, Bulsara, C., Bulsara, M.K., Etherton-Beer, C., Ewens, B., Gallagher, O., Graham, R.M., Gullick, K., Haydon, S., Nguyen, K.H., O'Connell, B., Seaman, K., Hughes, Jeff
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ PUBLISHING GROUP 2021
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/88393