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. 2025 May 28;22(5):516–524. doi: 10.26599/1671-5411.2025.05.005

Table 2. Impact of geriatric syndromes on 1-year clinical outcomes.

Mortality HR
(95% CI); P-value
Mortality or readmissionHR
(95% CI); P-value
Number readmissions
P-value
Number ED visits
P-value
ED: emergency department; IF-VIG: Frailty index based on comprehensive geriatric assessment.
Barthel Index 0.943 (0.905−0.982); 0.005 0.98 (0.96−1.01); 0.187 0.005 0.932
Lawton-Brody index 0.739 (0.576−0.948); 0.017 0.81 (0.71−0.91); < 0.001 0.008 0.461
Pfeiffer test 0.045 (0.02−204.2); 0.471 0.99 (0.88-1.71); 0.991 0.588 0.519
Fried criteria 2.60 (1.03−6.59); 0.044 1.35 (0.91−2.01); 0.146 0.261 0.855
FRAIL scale 2.42 (0.91−6.44); 0.078 1.23 (0.75−2.01); 0.414 0.195 0.856
Essential Frailty Toolset 2.21 (0.82−5.99); 0.117 1.44 (0.92−2.24); 0.119 0.003 0.012
SPPB 2.55 (0.9−7.23); 0.079 1.35 (0.91−2); 0.135 0.064 0.837
IF-VIG 518.7 (4.4−61139.3); 0.010 37.5 (2.33−602.4); 0.011 0.001 0.473