Table 4. Comparison of the frailty assessment tools.[14].
| Evidence for
usefulness in ACS |
Physical test | Easy and fast to perform | Objective assessment | Practical in the
cardiac care unit |
|
| ACS: acute coronary syndrome. | |||||
| Fried frailty scale | + | + | - | + | - |
| Edmonton frail scale | + | + | - | + | - |
| Frail scale | + | - | + | + | + |
| Clinical frailty scale | + | - | + | - | + |