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. 2018 Dec 1;3(3):23–33. doi: 10.29045/14784726.2018.12.3.3.23

Table 1.

Themes and sub-themes.

Theme Sub-theme
Individual knowledge and attitudes
  • Knowledge of frailty condition

  • Function of frailty assessment/interpretation

Factors affecting frailty assessment
  • CFS: ease of use

  • Challenges applying the CFS/education

  • Challenges conducting TUG assessment

Information and communication
  • Contributory information

  • Conveying findings

Factors affecting decision making
  • Human and environmental factors

  • Risks and consequences

  • Clinical role/crossing barriers/joined-up working

Systems (care pathways and referrals)
  • Hospital pathways/integration/medical hierarchy

  • Community pathways/capacity