. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Oct 24.

Published in final edited form as: J Am Geriatr Soc. 2015 Sep 29;63(10):2152–2157. doi: 10.1111/jgs.13657

Table 1.

Change in Frailty Score and State Transition of Frailty Status after Kidney Transplantation (KT)

Time	Frail, %	Change in Frailty After KT %
Time	Frail, %	Less Frail Than at KT	More Frail Than at KT
At KT	19.8	—	—
1 month	33.3	25.6	45.1
2 month	27.7	28.4	38.3
3 month	17.2	44.8	25.0

The frailty score³ ranges from 0 to 5. Less frail is defined as a 1-point or more decrease in frailty score between KT and follow-up. More frail is defined as 1-point or more increase in frailty score between KT and follow-up.