Can you assess the Clinical Frailty Scale in the HEMS setting? A Feasibility Study. 2023

Sarah Morton, and Christopher Gough
Lincs & Notts Air Ambulance, Lincoln, UK sarah.morton@doctors.org.uk.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D005240 Feasibility Studies Studies to determine the advantages or disadvantages, practicability, or capability of accomplishing a projected plan, study, or project. Feasibility Study,Studies, Feasibility,Study, Feasibility
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000073496 Frailty A state of increased vulnerability to stressors, following declines in function and reserves across multiple physiologic systems, characterized by MUSCLE WEAKNESS; FATIGUE; slowed motor performance; low physical activity; and unintentional weight loss. Debility,Frailness,Frailty Syndrome,Debilities,Frailties
D000368 Aged A person 65 years of age or older. For a person older than 79 years, AGED, 80 AND OVER is available. Elderly
D015577 Geriatric Assessment Evaluation of the level of physical, physiological, or mental functioning in the older population group. Assessment, Geriatric,Assessments, Geriatric,Geriatric Assessments
D016330 Frail Elderly Older adults or aged individuals who are lacking in general strength and are unusually susceptible to disease or to other infirmity. Elderly, Frail,Frail Older Adults,Functionally-Impaired Elderly,Frail Elders,Adult, Frail Older,Adults, Frail Older,Elder, Frail,Elderly, Functionally-Impaired,Elders, Frail,Frail Elder,Frail Older Adult,Functionally Impaired Elderly,Older Adult, Frail,Older Adults, Frail
D017732 Air Ambulances Fixed-wing aircraft or helicopters equipped for air transport of patients. Ambulances, Air,Helicopter Ambulances,Emergency Helicopters,Air Ambulance,Ambulance, Air,Ambulance, Helicopter,Ambulances, Helicopter,Emergency Helicopter,Helicopter Ambulance,Helicopter, Emergency,Helicopters, Emergency

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