Reply

Janske Reiling, Nick Butler, Andrew H. Simpson, Peter Hodgkinson, Catherine Campbell, David Lockwood, Kim J. Bridle, Nishreen Santrampurwala, Laurence J. Britton, Darrell H. Crawford, Cornelius H.C. Dejong, Jonathan Fawcett – 19 April 2021

Applying Administrative Data‐Based Coding Algorithms for Frailty in Patients With Cirrhosis

Jeremy Louissaint, Susan L. Murphy, Christopher J. Sonnenday, Anna S. Lok, Elliot B. Tapper – 18 April 2021 – Frailty is a powerful prognostic tool in cirrhosis. Claims‐based frailty scores estimate the presence of frailty without the need for in‐person evaluation. These algorithms have not been validated in cirrhosis. Whether they measure true frailty or perform as well as frailty in outcome prediction is unknown.

Subscribe to