Assessing Upper-Extremity Motion: An Innovative, Objective Method to Identify Frailty in Older Bed-Bound Trauma Patients.

Despite increasing evidence that assessing frailty facilitates medical decision-making, a quick and clinically simple frailty assessment tool is not available for trauma settings.NIH/National Institute for Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering [1R25EB012973]; National Institute on Aging [5R44AG050338-02]; Flinn Foundation [1907]Available online 4 May 2016. 12 month embargo.This item from the UA Faculty Publications collection is made available by the University of Arizona with support from the University of Arizona Libraries. If you have questions, please contact us at [email protected]