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Frailty in a Community Hospital in Singapore: Prevalence and Contributing Factors
Methods: This was a cross-sectional study. The FRAIL scale was utilised to screen older adult patients aged 65 and above who were admitted as inpatients from 1 July 2017 to 30 April 2018, or seen as outpatients from 1 August to 31 December 2017. A total of 647 inpatients and 616 outpatients were screened. Data was analysed for both groups to determine the prevalence and contributing factors of frailty and compared with baseline demographic data.