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ArticleCritical care (London, England)2023

The clinical frailty scale, but not the FRAIL checklist is associated with mortality in old critically ill patients with COVID-19.

Bernhard Wernly, Hans Flaatten, Susannah Leaver, Bertrand Guidet, Christian Jung, COVIP investigators

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Article in Critical care (London, England), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Article
  2. The truism of 'life limiting illness' in ICU.Critical care and resuscitation : journal of the Australasian Academy of Critical Care Medicine · 2024
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  3. Improving frailty assessment: the task is not finished.Critical care (London, England) · 2023
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Bernhard WernlyDepartment of Internal Medicine, General Hospital Oberndorf, Teaching Hospital of the Paracelsus Medical University Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria.
Hans FlaattenDepartment of Research and Development, Haukeland University Hospital, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway.
Susannah LeaverGeneral Intensive Care, St. George's University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK.
Bertrand GuidetService de Réanimation Médicale, Hôpital Saint-Antoine, Institut Pierre-Louis d'épidémiologie et de santé publique, Hôpital Saint-Antoine, Sorbonne Université, Paris, France.
Christian JungDivision of Cardiology, Pulmonology, and Vascular Medicine, Department of Cardiology, Pulmonology and Vascular Medicine, Medical Faculty, Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf, Moorenstraße 5, 40225, Düsseldorf, Germany. christian.jung@med.uni-duesseldorf.de.
COVIP investigators

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

PubMed holds no abstract for this paper.

Indexed as

COVID-19FrailtyAgedChecklistCritical IllnessFrail ElderlyHumans

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PMID36899440
PMCPMC10004437

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